G. 10 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: تسمح جهان آراى للقاضي احمد المداري
نسیخ An incomplete copy, ending with the year 927/1521, of the Nusakh-i-Jahán-áráy,
a general history from the earliest times to 972/1564-5, by the Qádí Aḥmad ibn
Muhammad, author of the better-known Nigáristán. See Rieu's Persian Catalogue,
pp. 111-115. F 113 of 31'8x19'6 c. and 25 IL; written in a fairly legible but ungraceful
masta lig with rubrications; conclusion and colophon missing. From the library of
the late Sir A. Houtum-Schindler.
نسیخ An incomplete copy, ending with the year 927/1521, of the Nusakh-i-Jahán-áráy,
a general history from the earliest times to 972/1564-5, by the Qádí Aḥmad ibn
Muhammad, author of the better-known Nigáristán. See Rieu's Persian Catalogue,
pp. 111-115. F 113 of 31'8x19'6 c. and 25 IL; written in a fairly legible but ungraceful
masta lig with rubrications; conclusion and colophon missing. From the library of
the late Sir A. Houtum-Schindler.
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 113
Dimensions: 31.8 × 19.6 cm.
Layout
25 lines
Hand(s)
Written in a fairly legible but ungraceful nastaliq with rubrications
History
Origin: undated
Provenance and Acquisition
From the library of the late Sir A. Houtum-Schindler.
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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