IO Islamic 3952 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Tazkirat al-ahval
Contents
1 copy of Taz̲kirat al-aḥvāl by Shaykh Muḥammad ʿAlī Ḥazīn
Title: Taz̲kirat al-aḥvāl
Title: تذكرة الاحوال
Autobiography, with observations on Timurid or Mughal society, court life, and political events in the late seventeenth to early eighteenth century
Language(s): Persian & English
Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 84 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 160 × 247 mm.
Hand(s)
Rough 'Indian' taʿlīq
Additions:
Binding
Several seals obliterated
History
Origin: 14 Ṣafar 1259 AH; 1843 CE ; India
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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/16
Availability
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Bibliography
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Funding of Cataloguing
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