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1 copy of Maʻās̲ir-i ʻĀlamgīrī by Mustaʻidd Khān, Muḥammad Sāqī, d. 1724

Author: Mustaʻidd Khān, Muḥammad Sāqī, d. 1724 محمد ساقي مستعدّ خان
Title: Maʻās̲ir-i ʻĀlamgīrī
Title: مآثر عالمگیری
Title: Maʻāthir-i ʻĀlamgīrī
Incipit: انتخاب صحايف ايجاد انس و جان و التقاط لطايف انشاء كون و مكان حمد خالقيست كه
Explicit: كند از همچنین بی استعداد این قدر هم زیاد
Colophon: تم الکلام
Language(s): Persian

References

Storey I, 593.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff.304
Dimensions (leaf): 30.8 × 20.5 cm.
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Rigorous Indian nastaʻlīq; 15 lines to page; rubrics; thin brownish paper Hāfiẓ Muḥammad Isrāʼīl

Binding

English calf binding

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Phillips, Son and Neale: April 1966; false seal of (Sir) Robert Palk Fakhruddawla 1181/1767-8; C.W. Davy Sep 1784

Donated to the Bodleian Libraries by the Trustees of the Simon Digby Memorial Charity, April 2015

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on handlist of Simon Digby with additional enhancements by the Fihrist team.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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