Delhi Persian 1057 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Contents
1 copy of Lamaʻāt by Jāmī, 1414-1492
Ashiʻʻat al-lamaʻāt (اشعة اللمعات), a commentary composed in 886/1481 by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Jāmī on the Lamaʻātby Fakhr al-Dīn Ibrāhīm ʻIrāqī (d. 1289?).
17 lines to a page; nastaʻlīq; rubrications; worm-eaten and water-stained.
18th century.
Physical Description
Hand(s)
Decoration
Binding
Detached leather binding
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876.
1876
Government of India
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