RAS Ellis Persian 18 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of ʻĀlamgīrnāmah by Muḥammad Kāz̤im ibn Muḥammad Amīn
F1a (pencilled numeration): two lists in siyaq. F2a: a) ?. A. Ramsay 1815 b) Note in Persian giving number of folios as 210. Ff213i4 (later additions): charms and pieces of poetry. F215b (following an unnumbered folio), verso: list in siyaq, mostly of turban-cloths and hats. A history of the first ten years of the reign of Aurangzib 'Alamgir. Red headings and punctuation.
References
Physical Description
Layout
23 lines to the page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq. Nurallah son of Mir 'Azizallah
Binding
Brown leather tooled English binding with marbled doublures. Marbled edges of pages.
History
Availability
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