RAS Persian 154. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Tārīkh-i Jahān'ārā by Humā Marvazī, Muḥammad Ṣādiq, -1834 or 1835
Volume 1. Folio one, recto: Presented by Col Monteith Dec 4. 1830 This may be the only complete copy recorded by Storey. A history of the reign of Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar to 1233/1817. Headings in red
References
Physical Description
Layout
15 lines on a page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq.
Binding
Same scribe, binding and format as Codrington/Reade No 153, which is the second volume of the work. Has the notice from Morley's printed catalogue for Morley No 155 (which is Codrington/Reade No 153) pasted inside the front cover. The volumes are in the wrong order in Codrington and Codrington/Reade.
History
Availability
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