IO Islamic 3963 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
Irvine Collection
Akbarnamah
Contents
1 copy of Akbar nāmah by Shaykh Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Shaykh Mubārak Nāgawrī
Title: Akbar nāmah
Title: اكبر نامه
Official regnal chronicle for the reign of Timurid or Mughal ruler, Emperor Akbar
Consists of the second part of the first daftar
Not dated
Language(s): Persian
Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra
Filiation: Transcribed from a defective original
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 225 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 240 × 400 mm.
Condition
Very fragile state of preservation
Hand(s)
Rough nastaʿlīq
Additions:
Binding
History
Origin: 1750 - 1830 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/7
Availability
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Bibliography
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