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Manuscript/Mixed Material Jild-i avval Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn, taṣnīf-i Sayyid Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ibn-i Sayyid Hidāyatʹʻalīkhān Ṭabāṭabāī Ḥusaynī جلد اول سير المتاخرين، تصنيف سيد غلام حسين خان ابن سيد هدايةعليخان طباطباي حسيني

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Title

  • Jild-i avval Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn, taṣnīf-i Sayyid Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ibn-i Sayyid Hidāyatʹʻalīkhān Ṭabāṭabāī Ḥusaynī

Other Title

  • جلد اول سير المتاخرين، تصنيف سيد غلام حسين خان ابن سيد هدايةعليخان طباطباي حسيني

Summary

  • History of India in the 18th century.

Names

  • Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān Ṭabāṭabāʼī, 1727 or 1728- author

Created / Published

  • between 1800 and 1850

Headings

  • -  India--History--18th century
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  India

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title from flyleaf.
  • -  Scribe not indicated.
  • -  India.
  • -  Paper; cream-color Indian paper; black ink, some rubrication; text enclosed within border of two thin red lines; catchwords on rectos.
  • -  Note in pencil on endpaper: The text of this MS. extends as far as vol. 2, pg. 185, l. 23, of the second edition (Calcutta, 1902) of the English translation. It ends with the death of ʻAlī Hindī Khān (A.H. 1169).
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 15 lines in written area 17.3 x 9.6 cm.
  • -  Folios 1b-371b.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, [number].
  • -  19th century quarter leather binding; covers detached.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Medium

  • 371 leaves (15 lines), bound : paper ; 24.5 x 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DS468 .G38 1800z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015481465

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Persian Language Manuscript Project are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Persian Manuscript Collection

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Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ṬabāṭabāʼĪ, 1727 Or Author. Jild-i avval Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn, taṣnīf-i Sayyid Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ibn-i Sayyid Hidāyatʹʻalīkhān Ṭabāṭabāī Ḥusaynī. Between 1800 and 1850, 1800. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481465/.

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Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ṬabāṭabāʼĪ, 1. O. A. (1800) Jild-i avval Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn, taṣnīf-i Sayyid Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ibn-i Sayyid Hidāyatʹʻalīkhān Ṭabāṭabāī Ḥusaynī. Between 1800 and 1850. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481465/.

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Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ṬabāṭabāʼĪ, 1727 Or Author. Jild-i avval Siyar al-mutaʼakhkhirīn, taṣnīf-i Sayyid Ghulām Ḥusayn Khān ibn-i Sayyid Hidāyatʹʻalīkhān Ṭabāṭabāī Ḥusaynī. Between 1800 and 1850, 1800. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2015481465/>.