MS. S. Digby Or. 19 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 copy of Register of Dreams by Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799

Author: Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli, Nawab of Mysore, 1753-1799
Title: Register of Dreams
Title: كتاب خوابهاى كه ما بدولت ديده بودم و مىبينم درين مرقوم ميشود
Incipit: معامله بتاريخ غره ماه احمدى
Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff.16
Dimensions (leaf): 24.5 × 16.6 cm.
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Shikastah; Indian paper

Binding

cloth

History

Origin: before 1800 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

A.G. Ellis, with date 9.4.1904, and previous owner’s name noted by him: “Rev. W. Wragge”

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.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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