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Add MS 7801
- Record Id:
- 032-002559772
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002559772
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431447.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 7801
- Title:
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Jarūnnāmah by Qadrī
جرون نامه
- Scope & Content:
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A mas̲navī on the taking of Jarūn (Hormuz) from the Portuguese by Imām Qulī Khān containing 10 miniatures. Isfahan/Safavid style, 1697
Decorations:
- Miniature: Folio 11v: Imām Qulī Khān with Allah Virdī Khān (damaged).
- Miniature: Folio 15v: Shāh 'Abbās with Imām Qulī Khān.
- Miniature: Folio 43r: Imām Qulī Khān's soldiers in boats repulsed by the Portuguese at Hurmuz.
- Miniature: Folio 44v: The taking of Hurmuz (1623 ) by Imām Qulī Khān and his army. (Latin inscription round the fortress).
- Miniature: Folio 48r: The blazing Hurmuz defended by Portuguese.
- Miniature: Folio 49r: Imām Qulī Khān in a boat.
- Miniature: Folio 58r: Imām Qulī Khān meeting a Portuguese deputation (damaged).
- Miniature: Folio 60v: The survivors mourning the members of their family who were executed (1633 ).
- Miniature: Folio 61v: Imām Qulī Khān taking leave of his sons before they were executed.
- Miniature: Folio 62r: Imām Qulī Khān's death mourned by his family. (Inscription "azīz-i mīr" over his favourite wife.)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002559772
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002559772
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 76 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_7801 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1697
- End Date:
- 1698
- Date Range:
- 1109
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions [leaf]: 11.5 x7.75in
Unwan: One ʿunwān
Border: Four gold-ruled columns
Miniature: Containing 10 miniatures. Isfahan/Safavid style
Script: Nastaʿlīq
Format: Codex.
Material: Chart.
- Administrative Context:
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Origin: 1109 Hijri qamari (1697-1698)
- Finding Aids:
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For a more detailed catalogue entry see:
Rieu, Charles. Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1879: p.681
Titley, Norah M. Miniatures from Persian Manuscripts. A Catalogue and Subject Index of Paintings Etc. London, 1977: pp.73-74
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)