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Delhi Persian 1345

Record Id:
032-004380689
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Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Persian 1345
Title:
1 copy of a work by Shāpūr
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
147 ff.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Names:
Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000085699324,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/3264079
Bābā Faghānī Shīrāzī, d 1519,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000082742024,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/118575605
Ghiyās̤ al-Dīn Bayg Ṭihrānī the Iʿtimād al-Dawlah
Hijrī, Ashraf Khān, 1634?-1695?,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000390691927,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/284337196
Shāpūr Tihrānī, Arjāsb ibn Khvājagī, active 17th century
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India Office Library

Delhi Persian 1345

Contents

1 copy of a work by Shāpūr

Language(s): Persian

Untitled collection of poetry in varied genres and forms (manqabat, qaṣāʾid, tarjīʿāt, tarkībāt, muqaṭṭaʿāt, ghazalīyāt, mas̲navīyāt, and rubāʿīyāt) by Khvājah Sharaf al-Dīn Arjāsp ibn Khvājah Khvājagī Ṭihrānī takhalluṣ Shāpūr (d. circa 1030-48/1621-39), an eminent imitator of the poet Fighānī, relative of the poet Hijrī and famous minister Ghiyās̤ al-Dīn Bayg Ṭihrānī the Iʿtimād al-Dawlah. The poet stayed at the court of Timurid Emperor Akbar I at Lahore for a few years, before returning to Iraq (Iran).

Not dated at end.

Scribal nastaʿlīq.

Folios unbound; stains, wormholes, later repairs.

Condition fragile.

Author: Shāpūr شاپور

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 147 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 255 × 150 mm.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-179918th century India

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by the Government of India at sale organised by Delhi Prize Agents, 1859; administrative deposit India Office Library, 1876

1876

Government of India

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