Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 3913 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Irvine Collection

'Usmani and Bilgrami genealogy

Contents

Collection of histories for the ʿUs̲mānī and (cadet) Bilgrāmī families

1. ff. 1-216

History of the ʿUs̲mānī family, intended to correct portions of Āzād Bilgrāmī's Maʾās̲ir al-kirām

Language(s): Persian
2. ff. 217-260

History of the ʿUs̲mānī family, including many qāz̲īs of Bilgram, intended to correct portions of Āzād Bilgrāmī's Maʾās̲ir al-kirām

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 260 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 318 × 210 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

Fair nastaʿlīq. Scribe: Aḥmad ʿAlī Khān Farrukh'ābādī

History

Origin: 10 October 1878 CE 10 October 1800 ; Farrukhabad, India

Provenance and Acquisition

William Irvine

1913-08-15

William Irvine

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/16_f081r

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Funding of Cataloguing

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