Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

CODRINGTON/READE 69 (1). BOX 33. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Persian Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Ḥaqīqat-i Rājah-hāyi mutafarriqah-i Hindūstan

Folio one recto: History of the Rajahs of Guzerat &ca before the Introduction of Mohammadanism. Folio one, verso, Persian title: Haqiqat-i rajah-hayi mutafarriqa-yi Hindustan ki bi-diyar-hayi mutafarriq famanrawa'i namudand. Bound with Codrington/Reade Nos 69 (2-9) A short history of the Rajahs of India.

Incipit: Awarda and ki shahri as bilad i mu'tabar i Hindustan
Language(s): Persian.

References

Not in Storey under this title.
For Malet's gift see the Transactions for 1830, pp. xxxiv-xxxv.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: Folios 23
Dimensions (leaf): 8.5

Layout

15 lines on a page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq.

Binding

Half-leather twentieth-century English binding with tooled title etc on spine.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by Sir Alexander Malet.

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