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1 copy of Rawḍat al-ṣafā by Mīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh, 1433-1498

Author: Mīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh, 1433-1498 مير خواند، محمد بن خاوند شاه

The sixth and seventh volumes, covering the period of Timur and his successors, including Sultan Husayn. In two hands, the older ff.44-397, and the younger ff.1-43, and ff.398-646. Illuminated unwan on fol. 401b

Incipit: جواهر حمد و سپاس و لآلی شکر بی قياس نثار بارگاه پادشاهی سزاست

Language(s): Persian

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Form: codex

Extent: 646 f.

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Nasta'liq

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Presented by Indian Soldier's Fund

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