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IO Islamic 4067
- Record Id:
- 032-004341880
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004341880
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163235680.0x00002b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 4067
- Title:
- Adab-i 'Alamgiri
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Irvine Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004341880", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IO Islamic 4067: Adab-i 'Alamgiri" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
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- 032-004341880
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004341880
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 112 ff.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1725
- End Date:
- 1775
- Date Range:
- 1725-1775
- Calendar:
- Hijri-qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Abū al-Fatḥ Qābil Khān Thathaʾī
Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109510021,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/6178410
Durrānī, Aḥmad Shāh, Amir of Afghanistan, 1723?-1772,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000025588905,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/139145910119027021680 - TEI:
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Irvine Collection
IO Islamic 4067
Adab-i 'Alamgiri
Contents
1 copy of Ādāb-i ʿĀlamgīrī by Abū al-Fatḥ Qābil Khān Thathaʾī
Title: Ādāb-i ʿĀlamgīrīTitle: آداب عالم گيرىSubstantial portion from a larger collection of official ordinances and letters dating from the princehood of the Timurid or Mughal Emperor ʿĀlamgīr I, collected by Qabil Khan as a dastūr al-ʿamal or manual for the teaching of inshāʾ or the art of epistolery and prose style
The work consists of a preface detailing its organisation in 9 maqālah or discourses themed by subject and type of document
Defective at end
Not dated
Additional text (f. 1r): 1) 2 recipes for dandān duzd; 2) single bayt in Urdu largely without nuqaṭ: ‘sunā t[h]ā dil kā ai [z̤]ālim svāmī / [q]ulū[b] ul-muʾ[minīn] ʿar[sh]-i [kh]udā hai’
Language(s): PersianCopied from an original =-=-=-=-
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Coarse paperExtent: 112 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 200 × 130 mm.Hand(s)
Rough scribal nastaʿlīq
Binding
Board covered in coarse cotton cloth with stamped (thappā) repeated floral motifs on a pinkish orange ground
History
Origin: 1725-1775 18th century CE ; IndiaAvailability
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