Details

Subject(s)

• Nādir Shāh Shah of Iran 1688-1747—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Iran—History—16th-18th centuries—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

History of the reign of Nādir Shāh.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1b.
• On front cover: Label reading "282" in Arabic script.
• On spine: Label reading "Kitāb-i Tārīkh-i Nādi[r]" in Arabic script.
• Ms. is erroneously foliated beginning on the second leaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.
• Physical description: 20 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes and corrections. Fol. 2-8 detached. Extensive staining and smudging, particularly in first half of text block and last few leaves, where there is some loss of text; however, text is still legible. Some paper repairs. First leaf pasted to the front cover.
• Incipit: بر داناىان رموز آگاهى و دقىقه بشناسان حکمتهاى آلهى واضح است

Binding note

Full black leather with blind-stamped fillets; blue paper pastedowns.

Language note

Persian.

Provenance

Owner's stamps on fol. 194a, 197a.

Other format(s)

Published ([Tehran], 1366 [1987]).

Other title(s)

• Tārīkh-i Nādir
• تارىخ نادر

OCLC

741966656

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