Lot Essay
The colophon of this manuscript states that it was copied in the month of Safar AH 1197, during the reign of Maharaj Dhiraj Pratap Singh of Jaipur (1778-1803), in the 24th regnal year of Shah 'Alam and year 1839 of the Vikram Samvaat calendar, for a certain Sheikh Muhammad, Qadi of Suwai.
A further copy of this manuscript also from North India with lively illustrations was sold in these Rooms, 7 April 2011, lot 275. For an Arabic copy of this manuscript see lot 230 in this sale.
A further copy of this manuscript also from North India with lively illustrations was sold in these Rooms, 7 April 2011, lot 275. For an Arabic copy of this manuscript see lot 230 in this sale.