Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 11558 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Maṭla‘-i Davāzdahum

An anonymous autobiography of a person born at Surat (India) in 1018, giving some account of his discussions with the important theologians of his time and quoting his own verses

Imperfect at end

Recent

Language(s): Persian

References

Meredith-Owens 1968, page 22.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 62 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 33.1 × 20.5 cm.

History

Origin: 1018 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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