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43 illustrations by the artist, Hāji Mahmud, of the Herat school; 3 seals on the frontispiece, and one (erased) at the end.
This excellent copy was made for Sultan Nāşir Shāh of Malwa, illustrated by excellent paintings.
Lent by the National Museum, New Delhi.
RISĀLA-I-TURKI MANZOOM (Emperor Babur's Turkish poems)
Foll. 20; size 15.7 x 9.5 cm; paper; Naskh script; 13 lines to a page; Turkish. Author: Babur Bādshāh, A.H. 937 (A.D. 1530).
Begins :
حق تعالی غم دین حمدو سپاس
و هم وقياس
انیک کہنی غمه تیماس
Ends :
وسكان وقائع اول دور دركيم تقرير قلب تورمین نوک کيم لو اوراق نه مسطور روز وارى أخر أده مقیاس
Colophon:
حوره ببرد. شنبه ۵) ربيع الآخر سنه ۹۳۵ھ
A unique copy of Babur's Turkish poems, bearing four lines at the end in the hand of Babur himself. It is annotated by Bairam Khan and Shahjahan.
Lent by the Raza Library, Rampur (U.P.).
WĀQI'ĀT-I-BĀBURI
(Autobiography of Emperor Babur) Foll. 457; size 30 x 20 cm; paper; Nast‘aliq script; Persian; dated A.H. 937 (A.D. 1530). Author: Emperor Babur; scribe: Ali-ul-Kātib of Herat.
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