Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

H. 4 (University Library, Cambridge University)

E. G. Browne Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: Another MS. of the same work, not dated, but considerably more modern than the last. It comprises 264 ff. of 24'4 x 13 c. and 19 ll., and is written in a clear neat ta'liq with rubrications. One leaf at least is missing at the beginning. It was acquired by Prince Bahman Mírzà Bahá'u'd-Dawla for his library on the 28th of Rabí 1, 1269/Jan. 9, 1853, and by me from the library of the late Sir A. Houtum- Schindler on Jan. 5, 1917.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 264.
Dimensions: 24.4 × 13 cm.

Layout

19 lines

Hand(s)

Written in a clear neat ta'liq with rubrications.

History

Origin: undated

Provenance and Acquisition

Acquired by Prince Bahman Mírzà Bahá'u'd-Dawla for his library on the 28th of Rabí 1, 1269/Jan. 9, 1853, and by me from the library of the late Sir A. Houtum-Schindler on Jan. 5, 1917.

Bequest of E. G. Browne.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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