Sharḥ-i Jām-i jahān numā
Summary
Book of historical and other anecdotes, beginning with anecdotes about nature.
Manuscript.
Persian.
Title from colophon.
Written by Sayyid Raḥim ʻAlī and Shaykh Walī Muḥammad ibn Manṣūr.
Date from colophon: 4 Shaʻbān of the first year of Shāh ʻĀlam son of Shāh ʻĀlamgīr (2 April 1759)
Written in India.
Paper; medium cream color paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; extensive worm damage throughout; catchwords.
Nastaʻliq; 17 lines in written area 17.5 x 9 cm.
Fol. 1b-40a.
Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M29.
Disbound.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
Tags
Date
01/01/1759
Location
washington dc
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain