Delhi Persian 76C* (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Incomplete fragment of an untitled treatise on Persian grammar and diction by ʿAbd al-Vāsiʿ Hānsavī.

The work is defective at the end.

Not dated at end; datable to the early eighteenth century.

This section is prefixed by an invocation in Kaithi that has been cropped.

Scribal nastaʿlīq and shikastah āmīz.

Intermittent foliation in pencil with Persian foliation on earlier leaves.

Binding damaged (combed marbled papers with brown leather trim pasted over pasteboards), labels.

Folios unbound; water and fungal stains, wormholes, later repairs.

Condition fragile.