[IO Islamic 2361] منتخب شاهنامه

<ul> <li><strong>Muntakhab</strong><strong>-i-Sh&acirc;hn&acirc;ma.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 885 in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9"><strong>Hermann Eth&eacute;</strong></a><strong><em>,&nbsp;</em></strong><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong>&nbsp;</a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong></a>&nbsp;<strong>number 2361 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>885</p> <p>The same.</p> <p>Beginning as usual. The title منتخب شاهنامه, appears on fol.2^a, l. 9, but at the top of fol. 1^a and in the colophon the book is designated as لبّ لباب منتخب شاهنامه or simply لبّ لباب. The extracts end on fol. 267^b, followed by the usual additions. Dated by Muṭi&rsquo;-all&acirc;h Ćisht&icirc; alrash&icirc;di aljaunp&ucirc;ri, A.H. 1170, 9th of Shaww&acirc;l (A.D. 1757, June 27). From the library of Sir Charles Wilkins.</p> <p>No. 2361, ff. 274, ll. 15; Naskh&icirc;, mixed with Shikasta; worm-eaten throughout; size, 7^7/8 in. by 4^7/8 in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>