Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Delhi Persian 990 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

India Office Library

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1 copy of Ḥāshiyah-'i Muḥammad Dihdār by Dihdār Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd,‏ 1540 or 1541-1607 or 1608‏

Language(s): Persian

Ḥāshiyah-'i Nafaḥāt al-uns (حاشیهٔ نفحات الانس), a commentary - referred to as Ḥāshiyah-'i Muḥammad Dihdārin the colophon on Nafaḥāt al-unsby Jāmī..

17 lines per page; nastaʻlīq; ruled margins; rubrications; some marginal comments; worm-eaten.

Dated 2 Rabiʻ II in the 25th year of an unspecified ruler.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. i+78+i
Dimensions (leaf): 279 × 164 mm.

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Decoration

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Binding

Brown leather oriental binding without flap.

History

Origin: 18th century 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 E207/9_f144r, f. 144r.

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