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1 copy of Jamʻ-i mukhtaṣar by Vaḥīd Tabrīzī, fl. 1417

Language(s): Persian

On the rules of prosody, in Persian verse, with explanations of technical terms, by Vaḥīd Tabrīzī.

ff. 26; unfinished; 14 lines to a page; nastaʻliq; rubrications; diagrams (ff. 9v-11r); 19th century.

Author: Vaḥīd Tabrīzī, fl. 1417 وحيد تبريزي
Title: Jamʻ-i mukhtaṣar
Title: جمع مختصر

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. ii+26+i
Dimensions (leaf): 220 × 140 mm.

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Marbled board binding.

History

Origin: early 19th century CE ; India?

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

Record Sources

Based on description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/17_f042r, f. 42r.

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