'Akbar-nāmah' of Abu'l Faẓl ibn Mubārak al-'Allāmī., 1655.
Scope and Contents
Manuscript, apparently of the eighteenth century, containing Book I only (composed AD 1655). Illumination at beginning of Part I (folio 2 verso) and Part II (folio 418 verso). Miniatures on folios 27, 58, 94, 123, 130, 145, 158, 194, 197, 221, 238 verso, 254 verso, 265 verso, 307 verso, 365, 399. In Part II there are no miniatures, but several pages have been left blank, evidently for receiving them.
Dates
- Creation: 1655.
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Extent
830 Leaves ; 255 x 145 millimetres.
Arrangement
830 folios.
Custodial History
Bookplate of Pierce de Lacy Johnstone, Bengal Civil Service, 1871-1885.
Repository Details
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