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1 copy of Amīr'nāmah by Amīr K̲h̲ān̲, Nawab of Tonk, 1768-1834
Title: Amīr'nāmah
Title: امیرنامه
"Memoirs of the Pindarrie chief Meer Khan, written as dictated by him...presented to me by the old Pindarrie leader himself when encampted for two days at his Capital (Tonk)..July 1831, George Clark." Appears to lack some opening pages.
Incipit: و مسند ارای سلطنت هندوستان بوده اند
Colophon: تمام شد ...این نسخه امیرنامه در احوال نواب نامدار...امیر الدوله محمد امیر خان ...بتاریخ ششم شهر رمضان المبارک یک هزار و دو صد و چهل و یک هجری بخط ...محمد هدایت الله ابن مولوی عظمت الله قریشی...ساکن شاه جهان اباد متوطن قصبه داوری
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 299 f.
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Nasta'liq
History
Origin: 1241 AH; 1826 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented by George Clark
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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