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1 copy of Afsānah-ʼi Shāhān by Muḥammad Kabīr ibn Ismāʻīl

Author: Muḥammad Kabīr ibn Ismāʻīl ‏محمد کبیر بن إسماعيل
Title: Afsānah-ʼi Shāhān
Title: افسانۀ شاهان

Anecdotes of the Afghan Sultans of Delhi

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 7.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 1Bv-184v ff
Dimensions (leaf): 21.5 × 13 cm.

Hand(s)

Copyist: Kishan Laʻl, کشن لعل

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Illuminated heading

History

Origin: 1136 AH

Record Sources

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

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