Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 14547 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Tawṣīf-i Malikah-’i Ingilistān va Qayṣar-i Hindūstān Vīktūriyā by Bahmanji Dosabhai Munshi

Three short mas̲navī poems in praise of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901, celebrating the Queen’s Golden Jubilee

Two of the poems translated into English

Language(s): Persian and English

References

For a more detailed description see Waley 1998, page 56.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 5 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 18 × 13 cm.

History

Origin: India (Bombay?); about 1304 AH

Record Sources

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

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