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IO Islamic 4866
- Record Id:
- 032-003542006
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003542006
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101465103.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100176887197.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 4866
- Title:
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[Tārīkh-i Rashīdī] - [تاريخ رشيدى]
- Scope & Content:
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Sections of a Chaghatay version of Mīrzā Ḥaydar Dughlāt’s history of Chingisid and Mughal dynasties.
Each sheet or bifolio contains a discrete episode or section of an episode from the work. The final folio (f 41) contains poetry in Chagatai about various notables and rulers; it is not clear if this comes from the original text or is a separate composition.
The manuscript was likely copied in Kashghar in the 18th or 19 centuries CE.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003542006", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IO Islamic 4866: [Tārīkh-i Rashīdī] - [تاريخ رشيدى]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003542006
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003542006
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 41 ff
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100176887197.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Chagatai
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century - 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Various kinds of paper, most of it Central Asian; the paper is of various various dimensions, and some folia are comprised of multiple sheets that have been glued together. The bifolia are of a a thicker, lightly-burnished paper
Foliation : European, 41 folios
Dimensions : The folios are of highly varied sizes; the longest is approximately 2700 mm and the widest 620 mm.
Ruling: No ruling
Script : Central Asian naskh and nastaliq
Ink : Black ink
- Source of Acquisition:
- The manuscript was formally accessioned into the British Museum on 14 March 1903.
- Administrative Context:
- Formerly Turki 28 of the India Office Library's holdings.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)