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Or 5637
- Record Id:
- 032-002749000
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002749000
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022759432.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 5637
- Title:
- Jahānārā Begam, Muʼnis al-arvāḥ
- Scope & Content:
-
An autograph copy by Princess Jahānārā (1641-81), daughter of Shāh Jahān, of her biography, composed in 1049/1640, of Muʻīn al-Dīn Chishtī with notices of some of his disciples.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002749000", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 5637: Jahānārā Begam, Muʼnis al-arvāḥ" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002749000
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002749000
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 123 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_5637 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper
Dimensions [leaf]: 213 x 138 mm.
Binding: 17th century boards: central lobed oval with pendants and cornerpieces brushed with gold
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented to the British Museum by William Irvine 8 July 1899
- Publications:
- G. M. Meredith-Owens, Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, p. 20
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)