RAS Ellis Persian 7 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)
Persian Manuscripts
Contents
1 copy of Waqi'at-i Kashmir by Muhammad A'zam Kashmiri.
Title: Waqi'at-i Kashmir.
F1a. Signature of Ellis and date 12.7.09. F240b. Note in the hand of Ellis: Luzac. Sotheby. A history of Kashmir from the earliest times to 1160/1747. Red headings and punctuation.
Incipit: Zinat-i daftar-i ibda' wa ijad
Language(s): Persian.
References
Storey, i, p. 683.
Rieu, i, pp. 300-301.
Ethe, No 513.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: Folios 240
Dimensions (leaf): 10.75 × 7.75 in.
Layout
16 lines to the page
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq.
Binding
Brown leather Indian binding with tooled and stamped decoration.
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