Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 3968 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Irvine Collection

Gul-i Rahmat

Contents

1 copy of Gul-i Raḥmat by Muḥammad Saʿādat Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Muḥammad Yār Khān ibn Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān

History of Rohillah Afghans, written in 1249/ 1833-4, expanding the history, Gulistān-i Raḥmat, written earlier by the author's uncle, Navvāb Muḥammad Mustajāb Khān

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

Transcribed by order of G. J. Nicholls, Judge at Farrukhabad, from a manuscript obtained from Agra

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 105 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 145 × 240 mm.

Hand(s)

Neat nastaʿlīq

Decoration

Title page with printed ornamentation

Additions:

Binding

History

Origin: 19th century 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Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3.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 E207/7 7_120r

Availability

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Bibliography

    7_120r

Funding of Cataloguing

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