The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine
Tārīkh-i Quṭb-i Shāhīyah - Public domain document scan

Similar

Tārīkh-i Quṭb-i Shāhīyah - Public domain document scan

description

Summary

History of Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah, Sultan of Golconda and the Qutb Shahi dynasty and includes the historical, political and social events prevalent in Hyderabadi during the Qutb Shahi period.
Manuscript.
Persian.
Title from label pasted on page 1 of cover.
Four leaves of table of contents loosely inserted at beginning of manuscript.
Copied by Mirzā ʻAlī Bayg Riz̤ā Hādī.
Bookplate of Thomas Munro on page 3 of cover.
Copied in India.
Paper; polished light cream laid paper with no visible chain-lines or watermarks; elaborate multi-colored unwan; text on fol. 1b and 2a only surrounded by ruled black and red border; black ink with rubrication; catchwords on rectos.
Naskh; 21 lines in written area 30 x 15.5 cm.
Fol. 1b-274b.
Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M61.
Contemporary brown leather binding originally with gold medallions front and back and gold corners; gilding only remains on back cover and at corners of front cover.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
Incipit: تحميدي كه شاهباز بلند چرواز انديشه ...

date_range

Date

01/01/1858
place

Location

golconda
create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain

Explore more

qutb shahi dynasty
qutb shahi dynasty