[IO Islamic 264] Iskandarnâma

• Iskandarnâma.
• This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1017 in the India Office collections.
• [metadata: Hermann Ethé, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, 2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1, number 264 here with notations and hyperlinks].

1017

Another still more defective copy of the same.

The proper order of ff. 151-162 is: 151, 162, 152-157, lacuna, comprising fol. 366^b, last line to fol. 382^b, l. 11, in No. 387 (976 in this Cat.), 158-161. The last bait on fol. 161^b, with which this copy breaks off, corresponds to fol. 384^b, l. 7, in No. 387. The titles given here to this first part of the Iskandarnâma are اقبالنامۀ سكندرى and سكندرنامۀ برّى.

No. 264, ff. 162, 2 coll., each ll. 15-16, the first four leaves supplied by a more modern hand; Nasta’lîḳ; size, 7¾ in. by 4 in.