Publication Date
1836
Subject
1556 to 1605, Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605, India--Jammu and Kashmīr, Persian poetry
Type
Book
Language
Persian
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Library
Harvard Library
Library Asset ID
LCCN: 2021667173
Record ID
TN_cdi_loca_primary_2021667173
Library Location
ONLINE ACCESS
Date
1836
Notes
Akbar Namah (Book of Akbar) is a historical discourse on Akbar's rule in India written by Ḥamīd ullah Shāhabādī Kashmirī, a reputed historian and poet of Kashmir, India. Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar (1542--1605), also known as Akbar the Great, was a Mughal emperor who ruled India from 1556 to 1605. The manuscript was made by an unknown copyist in the 19th century. The fringe of the manuscript is adorned with gold inlaid on each page; the first page is specially decorated with gold inlaid floral designs. The manuscript contains three paintings, facing page 48, page 50, and page 63.
Kaynak
Library of Congress Digital Collections: All Content
Başlık
Book of Akbar