IO Islamic 3924 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Shah 'Alamnamah
Contents
1 copy of Shāh ʿĀlam'nāmah by Ghulām ʿAlī Khān ibn Bikhārī Khān
Title: Shāh ʿĀlam'nāmah
Title: شاه عالم نامه
Alternative title: Āʾīn-i ʿĀlamshāhī
Official regnal chronicle for the reign of Shāh ʿĀlam
Consisting of a large part of the second volume only
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 84 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 328 × 216 mm.
Hand(s)
Fair nastaʿlīq. Scribe: Aḥmad ʿAlī Khān Farrukhābādī
Additions:
Binding
History
Origin: 30 December 1878 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/6_f212r
Availability
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