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Manuscript/Mixed Material Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind نسخة تواريخ سند

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Title

  • Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind

Other Title

  • نسخة تواريخ سند

Names

  • Maʻṣūm, Mīr Muḥammad, 1538-1606

Created / Published

  • 1182 [1768 or 1769]

Headings

  • -  Sindh (Pakistan)--History
  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  India

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muḥammad Tahsīn.
  • -  Fol. 1a has name of former owner David Anderson.
  • -  Written in India.
  • -  Paper; thin, cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; numerous notations in English on first few leaves; catchwords.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 15 lines in wrtten area 18.5 x 9 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-179b.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M143.
  • -  Morocco leather binding with embossed medallions and corner decorationsfront and back; gold gilt borders
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Medium

  • 4, 179, 8 leaves (15 lines), paper : bound ; 22.5 x 15 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DS392.S58 M375 1768

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017454675

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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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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Chicago citation style:

MaʻṢūm, Mīr Muḥammad. Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind. [1768 or 1769, 1768] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017454675/.

APA citation style:

Maʻṣūm, M. M. (1768) Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind. [1768 or 1769] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017454675/.

MLA citation style:

MaʻṢūm, Mīr Muḥammad. Nuskhah--i Tavārīkh-i Sind. [1768 or 1769, 1768] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017454675/>.