H. 15 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: منتخب اللباب (جلد ٢). Part of vol. III of the Muntakhabu l-Lubáb of Muḥammad Háshim Khán, better known as Kháfi Khán, who died in 1144/1731-2. Sec Rieu's Persian Catalogue, PP. 232-236, and references there given, especially pp. 235-236%, where a much more complete MS. (Add. 26265) of this same volume is described. The MS., which is defective and breaks off abruptly at the end, comprises in its present state 105 ff. of 31'2 x 18'6 c. and 17 ll., is undated, and is written in a very ugly Indian ta'liq.
The manuscript contains part of the third volume of the work.
Title: Muntakhab al-lubāb
Title: منتخب اللباب
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 105
Dimensions: 31.2 × 18.6 cm.
Layout
17 lines
Hand(s)
very ugly Indian ta'liq
History
Origin: undated
Provenance and Acquisition
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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