Persian MS 902 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
Mirʼāt-i Aḥmadī, a history of Gujarāt to 1761 (volume 2 of 2)
Title: Mirʼāt-i Aḥmadī
Title: Tārīkh-i Gujarāt
Title: مرآه احمدی
Title: تاريخ گجرات
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
History
Origin: 1195 AH (1780 CE)
Provenance and Acquisition
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands, on behalf of the John Rylands Library, in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford.
Record Sources
Bibliographical description based on an index created by Reza Navabpour circa 1993. Identification of provenance based on manuscript catalogue by Michael Kerney, circa 1890s.
Dating information from Kerney, Bibliotheca Lindesiana, Hand-list of Oriental Manuscripts: Arabic, Persian, Turkish, 1898.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Iran Heritage Foundation
The John Rylands Research Institute
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