Majmūʻ al-inshāʼ

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Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Institution
British Library
Repository
St. Pancras
Collection
Oriental Manuscripts
Shelfmark
Or. 3482

Contents

Majmūʻ al-inshāʼ (Abuʼl-Qāsim Ewoghlī Ḥaidar)
Author
Abuʼl-Qāsim Ewoghlī Ḥaidar
ابو القاسم ایواغلی حیدر
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Abuʼl-Qāsim Ewoghlī Ḥaidar, fl. 17th century (authorised)
ابو القاسم ایواغلی حیدر (variant)
Title
Majmūʻ al-inshāʼ
مجمع الانشاء
Notes
Correspondence of the kings of Persia with contemporary princes, and other state-papers, collected and arranged in chronological order, from the time of Alp Arslan, Sultan of the Seljuks, 1029?-1072 to Shah Sail and Ṣafī, Shah of Iran, d. 1642
This copy has the same two prefaces as Add. 7688, but it differs from it by additions, and still more by omissions. It leaves out not only single letters, but some entire chapters or considerable portions of chapters
Main language of text
Ottoman Turkish and Persian
Bibliography
Catalogue
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Turkish manuscripts in the British museum. London: British Museum, 1888, 86-87.
Show filiations
British Library Add. 7688

Physical Description

Number of folios
295 ff
Dimensions of folio
width 17.8cm, height 30.5cm
Columns
1
Ruled lines
30
Decoration
Gold-ruled margins
‘Unwān

History

Date of copy
Apparently 17th century
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