Muhammed Falah, Salih, [al-Kulakhani?] : A collection of stories probably translated into Persian from the Sanskrit or Hindi
| Title | Muhammed Falah, Salih, [al-Kulakhani?] : A collection of stories probably translated into Persian from the Sanskrit or Hindi |
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| Author | Muhammed Falah, Salih, al-Kulakhani, Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953 |
| Publication Date: | 1750 |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Library: | Bibliotecas de la Universidad de Salamanca |
| Record ID | cdi_nlnz_digitalnz_v2_22776476 |
| Library Location | DigitalNZ |
| Date | 1750 |
| Notes | Content Partner: Alexander Turnbull Library. `The transcript was made in India not earlier than the 17th century - most probably in the latter half of the 18th century' - G Meredith-Owens, Dept Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, British Museum. Tentatively linked by Meredith-Owens with Kissah i Malikah Shahzdah i Rum which has some features in common, and with Bahar i Danish (held BL), but the text of the introduction of the latter differs greatly. (c.f. letter from G. Meredith-Owens to C.R.H. Taylor, 20 May 1954; filed at Archives New Zealand, AAOJ/6016/152a). Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: paper, 59 leaves, bound; 280 x 185 mm. Bound in contemporary Persian red goatskin with inlaid floral decoration; red goatskin doublures. enclosed in later buckram-covered 4-flap folder. Provenance: Calligrapher is Nawwab Ali Khan Bahadur Harjak -- colophon [vowelling uncertain on Harjak]. Inscription in ink on front flyleaf is a name "Khalil Falah" [Khalil is possibly a nickname]. Illustrated with hand-painted miniatures, and illuminated in gold leaf. |
