CODRINGTON/READE NO 69 (10). BOX 33. SEE NOTES. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Persian Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: Brief excerpts concerning the history of the Sikhs taken from a) the Muntakhab al-lubab of Khafi Khan, and b) a work on Mughal…

Title: Brief excerpts concerning the history of the Sikhs taken from a) the Muntakhab al-lubab of Khafi Khan, and b) a work on Mughal history entitled 'Ibratnamah.

Bound with Codrington/Reade 69 (1). It is the last of the ten items in the volume. This was in fact omitted in Codrington and Codrington/Reade and the number is a new one.

Incipit: Incipit.

Language(s): Persian.

References

For the Muntakhab al-lubab, Storey, i, pp. 460-70.

Storey notes several Mughal histories entitled 'Ibratnamah.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 4 Folios

Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

14 and 17 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Sir John Malcolm. (So Morley printed catalogue)

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