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IO Islamic 4624

Record Id:
032-004342060
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TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4624
Title:
1 copy of Tuḥfat al-ʻālam by Jazāʼirī, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1758 or 9-1805 or 6
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
215 ff
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1842
End Date:
1842
Date Range:
1842
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Jazāʼirī, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1758?-1806?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/75434586
Jazāʼirī, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1758?-1806?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/75434586
Muḥammad al-Mūsavī
Subjects:
Iran Description and travel
Voyages and travels
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4624

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Tuḥfat al-ʻālam by Jazāʼirī, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1758 or 9-1805 or 6
Author: Jazāʼirī, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1758 or 9-1805 or 6 ʻAbd al-Laṭīf b. Abī Ṭālib Shūshtarī , d. 1220/1805 or 1221/1806 عبد اللطيف بن ابن ابى طالب جزائرى جزائرى، عبد اللطيف بن ابن ابى طالب
Title: Tuḥfat al-ʻālam
Title: تحفة العالم

A good copy of the well-known travels of ʻAbd al-Laṭīf b. Abī Ṭālib Shūshtarī , d. 1220/1805 or 1221/1806

The text was lithographed at Bombay in 1847

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Arberry 1939, page 389.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 215 ff
Dimensions (leaf): 8.5 × 5.8 in.
Dimensions (written): 5.9 × 6.3 in.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 19

Hand(s)

Good modern Persian naskh

Copyist: Muḥammad al-Mūsavī, محمد المسوی

Decoration

Rubrications

History

Origin: 1258 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on A. J. Arberry: Hand-List of Islamic Manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library, 1936–8. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (New Series) (1939), 71: pp 353-396

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