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Commentary on the poetical works of Khákání, 1803, 1811.

Title	Commentary on the poetical works of Khákání, 1803, 1811.
Author	Beg, Muhammad Ali
Subject	Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, > approximately 1126-1198 or 1199, > Criticism and interpretation
Type	Document
Language	eng,fas
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Library:	National Library of Ireland
Library Asset ID	MS 307
Record ID	vtls000923763
Library Location	Manuscripts
Notes	Henry George Keene, (1781-1864), was an employee of the East India Company. He was later better known as a Persian scholar and academic, becoming Professor of Arabic and Persian at the East India College, Haileybury in 1824, where he was later appointed Registrar. Physical description: 1 bound volume (356 pp.). more
Sample Text	Bound manuscript of commentary on the poetrical works of Khāqāni, in Persian, transcribed by Muhammad Ali Beg. Included is annotation that states "the work was completed at Lahore in A.H. 1507. This copy was written at the request of Henry George Keen [sic, Keene] at Calcutta [sic, now Kolkata] and completed on... 25th February 1803 A.D. The scribe is Muhammad Ali Beg". With a manuscript annotation and signature of Keene in ink dated 1811, Sidney Sussex College.[Keene matriculated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge on 13 November 1811, where he graduated in 1815; he subsequently retired retired from the Indian civil service].
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Commentary on the poetical works of Khákání, 1803, 1811.

Author Beg, Muhammad Ali

Subject Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, > approximately 1126-1198 or 1199, > Criticism and interpretation

Type Document

Language eng,fas

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Library National Library of Ireland

Library Asset ID MS 307

Record ID vtls000923763

Library Location Manuscripts

Notes Henry George Keene, (1781-1864), was an employee of the East India Company. He was later better known as a Persian scholar and academic, becoming Professor of Arabic and Persian at the East India College, Haileybury in 1824, where he was later appointed Registrar. Physical description: 1 bound volume (356 pp.). more

Sample Text Bound manuscript of commentary on the poetrical works of Khāqāni, in Persian, transcribed by Muhammad Ali Beg. Included is annotation that states "the work was completed at Lahore in A.H. 1507. This copy was written at the request of Henry George Keen [sic, Keene] at Calcutta [sic, now Kolkata] and completed on... 25th February 1803 A.D. The scribe is Muhammad Ali Beg". With a manuscript annotation and signature of Keene in ink dated 1811, Sidney Sussex College.[Keene matriculated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge on 13 November 1811, where he graduated in 1815; he subsequently retired retired from the Indian civil service].

Görüntüleme Yeri Manuscripts Reading Room Access Note