Or 13213 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Tarjumahʼi Fārsī-ʼi Ripurt-i Sar Tī Dī Fursayth by Forsyth, Thomas Douglas, Sir, 1827-1886

Persian translation of the official report by Sir Thomas Douglas Forsyth (1827-86) on his mission to Yarkand with Robert Shaw, 1839-1879, to establish relations between the Vicerroy of India, Lord Mayo, and Yaʻqub Beg, Khan of Kashghar, 1820?-1877

Language(s): Persian

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 26.

Form: codex

Extent: 59 ff

Dimensions (leaf): 25 × 10 cm.

Origin: India; 1870 CE

Manuscript description based on M. I. Waley: Supplementary handlist of Persian manuscripts, 1966-1998. London, 1998

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