I.O. Islamic 4712 (St. Pancras, British Library)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Part of a general history by Unknown
Title: Part of a general history
It begins with an account of the Buyid dynasty (10th-11th century) and ends with the ʻImād shāhī of Berar (15th – 16th century)
Defective: lacking beginning, end and many sections between
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 9.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 448 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 32.5 × 20 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Decoration
Seal dated Hijri-qamari 1081
History
Origin: Not after 1081 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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