IO Islamic 3944 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Chahar Gulshan
Contents
1 copy of Chahār gulshan by Chandarbhān
General history of India by grandson of original author, Rāy Chaturman Saksenā Kāyasth
William Irvine's note on flyleaf: "[Henry Miers] Elliott [sic] says history too brief to be of value. But acc[oun]t of Saints, Fakirs (Hindu), Itineraries & Statistical Tables are of some value"
Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra
Physical Description
Condition
Heavily worm eaten along margins
Hand(s)
Rough nastaʿlīq
Signature at end by William Irvine dated Jan. 16, 1893
Binding
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