Or 13853 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

An abridgement of Tarjumah-ʼi Tārīkh al-ḥukamā ( ترجمۀ تاريخ الحكماء ) , translated by Tabrīzī, Maqṣūd ʻAlī, fl. 1605, تبريزى، مقصود على , the translation (begun 1011 of Nuzhat al-arwāḥ wa-rawḍat al-afrāḥ ( نزهة الارواح وروضة الافراح ) written originally in Arabic by Shahrazūrī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd, 13th cent. شهرزوري، شمس الدين محمد بن محمود in 7th century discusses more than one hundred sages and philosophers

Language(s): Persian

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, pages 28-9.

Form: codex

Extent: 106 f

Dimensions (leaf): 23 × 12 cm.

Origin: India; 1105 AH

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

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