IO Islamic 4768 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Contents
1 copy of Ārāʼish-i maḥfīl by Mīr Sher ʻAlī Afsos
Title: Ārāʼish-i maḥfīl
Title: آرايش محفل
A history of India up to the Muslim period, in Urdu, followed by three short extracts in Persian from works on archery (ff. 137r-150v)
Language(s): Urdu and Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 19.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 152 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 30.5 × 19 cm.
Decoration
History
Origin: 1805 CE
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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