!['The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [‎105] (322/684)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100023553877.0x000001/Per.D.1829_0324.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [‎105] (322/684)")
'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [105] (322/684)
The record is made up of 1 volume (448 pages). It was created in 1833. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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DYNASTY OF THE KAJARS.
10J
dent pilgrims of the Threshold (the resting-place
of angels): in short, it is impossible for the page
of description to give a detailed account of those
edifices which were built in consequence of the
king's visit, and which now soar to the skies. After
the victorious sovereign had performed all the
duties of pilgrimage, he returned from Koom (the
abode of orthodoxy), to his capital, Teheran; and
the light of the Garden of Splendor, the mine-
bestowing, ocean-giving, Prince Abbas Mirza, the
successor to spiritual and temporal power, returned
victorious and triumphant from his auspicious jour
ney into Azarbai'jan, and obtained the honour of a
joyful interview with the king.
CHAP. XX11I.
AJJ ACCOUNT OF THE EVENTS OF THE FORTUNATE YEAR 1215 OF
THE HEJIRA, A. D. 1800. THE DEPARTURE OF THE AUSPICIOUS
RETINUE TO KHORASAN, AND THE DETAIL OF THE AFFAIRS OF
THAT REGION.
The new year hoisted its flag of joy on the plain;
The snow-clad troops of the winter began their retreat;
The mountains put off their ermine caps,
And the bright troops of the sun mustered on their tops."
A gain the rose-bed of Fortune, through the happy
influence of advancing spring, attained the splendor
of Joseph; and the aged world once more assumed
the beauty of Zuleikha. The breath of the life-
bestowing breezes of spring brought forth, on the
vngin branches of the rose-tree, flowers beautiful as
the cheeks of the Messiah; and the imperial rose
of sovereignty, with the dignity of Suleiman, sat on
the emerald-coloured throne of the rose-bush. The
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The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia.
Publication Details: Sutherland, London : John Bohn, 1833.
The book is a translation by Harford Jones Brydges of Maʾāsir-i Sulṭānīyah by ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī, contains illustrations and two maps representing 'Part of Azerbaeejan'
Ownership: With stamps of the East India Company Library and India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Library.
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Dimensions: 223 mm x 140 mm.
Pagination: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-cxci); (1-448).
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- 'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vii-v, 1:194, 1:462, viii-r:x-v, back-i
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- Abd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī Maftūn Dunbalī
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