Delhi Persian 714 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of Gushāʾish'nāmah

Language(s): Persian and Arabic
Title: Gushāʾish'nāmah
Title: گشائش نامه

History of eighteenth-century India, by an unnamed author.

Defective at end.

Not dated at end.

Rough Indian taʿlīq throughout.

Fragile.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 78 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 207 × 147 mm.

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History

Origin: 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

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