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IO Islamic 3940

Record Id:
032-004343617
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
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MDARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3940
Title:
Muhammad Bakhsh Ashob, 2 works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Irvine Collection
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
226 ff. (217 + 8)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1750
End Date:
1850
Date Range:
1750-1850
Calendar:
Gregorian
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Durrānī, Aḥmad Shāh, Amir of Afghanistan, 1723?-1772,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000025588905,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/139145910119027021680
Muḥammad Bakhsh, poetically named Āshūb, d. 1784 or 5
Subjects:
India--History--18th century
Mogul Empire--Civilization
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Irvine Collection

IO Islamic 3940

Muhammad Bakhsh Ashob, 2 works

Contents

Collection of works by the poet Āshūb

1. ff. 1-217
Author: Mīrzā Muḥammad Bakhsh Āshūb ibn Muḥammad Ghiyās̲ ميرزا محمّد بخش آشوب ابن محمّد غياث

Untitled selection of poetic works by Āshūb, preceded by a prose preface

Language(s): Persian
2. ff. 218-226
Author: Mīrzā Muḥammad Bakhsh Āshūb ibn Muḥammad Ghiyās̲ ميرزا محمّد بخش آشوب ابن محمّد غياث

Untitled autobiography by Āshūb, lacking chronological dates

Colophon improbably dated 1092/1681, before the author's birth

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 226 ff. (217 + 8)
Dimensions (leaf): 185 × 105 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1750-1850 18th-19th centuries CE ; India

Provenance and Acquisition

1913-08-15

William Irvine

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/15_f275r (digital images currently unavailable)

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Bibliography

    MSS Eur E207/15_f275r (digital images currently unavailable)

Funding of Cataloguing

BL

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