IO Islamic 3914 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Farhat al-nazirin
Contents
1 copy of Farḥat al-nāz̤irīn by Muḥammad Aslam ibn Muḥammad Ḥāfiz̤ Parasrūrī Anṣārī Qādirī
Title: Farḥat al-nāz̤irīn
Title: فرحۃ النّاظرين
Part of a larger work on general history dealing mainly with South Asia
Comprises third maqālah only, treating Amīr Taymūr and the Indian Timurids or Moghuls to the reign of Shāh ʿĀlam
Not dated
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 174 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 330 × 240 mm.
Hand(s)
Fairly clear nastaʿlīq
Additions:
Marginal notes in W. Irvine's hand.
Binding
History
Origin: 1800 - 1850 CE ; India
Provenance and Acquisition
William Irvine
1913-08-15
William Irvine
Record Sources
Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/5_f011r
Availability
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