ms. 35514 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

Display:

Special Collections

1 copy of A Persian geographical work, without title or name of author

Title: A Persian geographical work, without title or name of author.

Composed perhaps in the sixteenth century. It is dedicated to Ḥabīb Allāh Sāvajī (f. 50). A label on the fly leaf gives the author's name Mīrzā Muḥammad ‘Alī. f. 65a et seq. contain an account of a mission sent by Shāhrukh to China written by Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn Naqqāsh

Incipit: بر ارباب خبرت و اصحاب ابرت پوشیده نماند که در تاریخ چنین آورده

Colophon: فی نهار الاثنان هفتم شهر ذی القعده تمت اتمام یافت سنه 1233

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 91 f.

Dimensions (leaf):

Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nasta'liq

History

Origin: 1233 AH; 1817 CE

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card for admissions procedures contact SOAS Archives and Special Collections Admissions. Contact docenquiry@soas.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript. Digital facsimile available at SOAS Digital Archive and Special Collections.

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Geography

TO TOP

Contents