A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental mss. belonging to the late E. G. Browne / by Edward G. Browne, completed & edited with a memoir of the author and a bibliography of his writings by Reynold A. Nicholson.
- Edward Granville Browne
- Date:
- 1932
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental mss. belonging to the late E. G. Browne / by Edward G. Browne, completed & edited with a memoir of the author and a bibliography of his writings by Reynold A. Nicholson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![was completed on the 27th of Muharram, 1271 (Oct. 20, 1854), by Aqd ShihmirzAdi ibn Mulld Muhammad Mahdi for [Prince Bahman Mirzd] Bahd’u’d- Dawla. G. 14^ (15). Ff. 287 of 35'2 X 22 c. and 31 11.; good plain naskh with rubrications, copied by the same scribe as the volume last described for Prince Bahman Mirzd Bahdud- Dawla in 1270/1854. This second volume comprises Rawda in, containing the history of the Umayyad and ‘Abbdsid Caliphs (ff. 2^-96^), and Rawda iv, containing the history of the post- Isldmic Persian dynasties from the Tdhirids to the Muzaffarids (ff. 99'’-287“). There are several lacunae [e.g. at the beginning of Rawda iii) due to a defective original. The colophon at the end of Rawda iii (f. 96^) is dated 18 Shawwdl, 1270 (14 July, 1854), and that at the end of Rawda iv (f. 287^) 14 Ramaddn, 1270 (10 June, 1854)- The chief contents of the whole volume (both Rawdas) are as follows: Umayyad Caliphs, ff. 2-54. ‘AbbAsid Caliphs, ff. 54-96. Tdhirids (ff 99-101); Saffdrids (ff 101-106); Sdmdnids (ff 106-120); Ziydrids (ff 120-122); Ghaznawis (ff 122-138); Buwayhids (ff. 138-150); Ismdflis of the Maghrib and Egypt (ff. 150-157); —of Alamut (ff 157-167); Saljuqs (ff. 167-198); (ff. 199-200) blank ; Qard-Khitd’is (ff 218-221); Muzaffarids (ff. 221-251); Atdbeks (ff. 251-259); Ghurids (ff 259-270); Bdmiydn branch of the same (ff 2 7o''-2 79'’); Sarbaddris (ff 279^-287). G- 14* (15)- Ff. 310 of 34*8 X 2i‘2 c. and 31 11.; copied in 1270/1854 by the same scribe and in the same handwriting as the two preceding volumes. This volume contains Rawda v (ff i'’-i34^) and vi (ff i35’’-29C) and the beginning of vii (ff. 292''-3Io’’). Rawda v contains the history of the Mongols and kindred peoples. The principal contents are: Ethnology of the Mongols and Turks, and ancestry and birth of Chingiz Khdn (ff 3^—9^); reign and conquests of Chingiz Khdn (ff 9^—28'’); Jiiji (ff. 28*’-29); Chaghatdy (ff. 29^-30); Ogotdy (f. 30); Tiili (f. 38); Tiirdkind Khdtun (f. 38^^); Kuyuk (f. 39’’); Mangu (f. 39''); Qubildy (f. 44^); Huldgu (f. 51^); Conquest of Baghdad (f. 52^); Abdqd (f. 62''); Ahmad Khdn Nikuddr (f. 72^); Arghun (f. 75^^); Gaykhitu (f. 78); Ghdzdn (f. 82'’); Uljdytii (f. 92); Abu Said (f. 104'’); Arpa (f. 118^); Musa (f. 119’’); Tughd-timur (f. 120^); Hasan-i-Kuchak (f. 120'’); Malik-i-Ashraf (f. 124^); Jdni Beg (f. 126^); Sultdn Uways (f. 127^); Husayn b. Uways (f. 129’'); Ahmad b. Uways (f. 130'’). Dated (on f. 134“), Rajab 4, 1270 (April 2, 1854).](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31361596_0126.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
