Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or 9876 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

1 copy of Makātīb from the Mughal Court

Title: مکاتب

Letters from the Mughal Court to various governors including Ḥāfiẓ Raḥmat Khān, حافظ رحمت خان , Najaf Khān, نجف خان , , Navvāb Munīr al-Dawlah, نواب منیر الدوله , and Rajah Chet Singh

This is volume 3 of 4

The manuscript used to belong to C.W. Davy

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 78.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 195 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 28.8 × 17.5 cm.

History

Origin: 1771-3 CE

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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