Elbrecht, Casparus, fl 1770 (Former owner of manuscript)
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Dates
- Existence: fl 1770
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عيار دانش ‘Iyār-i dānish', 1184 A.H., 1770 C.E.
Item
Identifier: Or Ms 340
Scope and Contents
A Persian translation of Kalīlah and Dimnah made at the command of Mughal ruler Akbar the Great (r. 1556-1605 C.E.) by his favourite Prime Minister and Secretary, Shaykh Abū al-Faz̤l " 'Allāmī " b. Shaykh Mubārak Nāgūrī. This work may be regarded as a later version of the Anwār-i Suhaylī by Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Vāʿiẓ Kāshifī, born ca. 840 A.H. (1436-37 C.E.) died. 910 A.H. (1504-5 C.E.).Copied by Shaykh Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn of Ḥusaynābād (near...
Dates:
1184 A.H.; 1770 C.E.