Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

IO Islamic 4680 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

India Office Library

Contents

1 copy of Maʻārij al-nubūvah by Muʻīn al-Dīn Farāhī, d. 1501 or 2

A life of Muḥammad, Prophet, d. 632

Illuminated opening

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 5.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 1Iv-553 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 40.5 × 26 cm.

Decoration

Illuminated opening

History

Origin: 1044 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

BL


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