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Brief diary, 1816-17

1 copy of Akhbār

Title: Akhbār

Title: اخبار

Brief Persian diary, with Gujarati headings in margins, covering the period 8 October 1816-5 December 1817

Author not identified

Not dated

Language(s): Persian & Gujarati

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 10 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 250 × 160 mm.

Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 19th century CE ; India

Record Sources

Based on published description in Arberry, A.J., 'Notes on Islamic manuscripts recently acquired by the India Office Library,' in Islamic Culture, vol. 13, no. 4 (Oct. 1939), pp. 440-458.

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