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Collection ID: 0052 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

UA SNED 26 Letter to G.G. Ducarel Mentioning Qaim Beg and Daim Beg, Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's Brothers

Title

Letter to G.G. Ducarel Mentioning Qaim Beg and Daim Beg, Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's Brothers

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Call number

UA SNED 26
(Ottery St. Mary, England, Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private Collection)

Publisher

Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private Collection

Language

Persian

Origin

c. 1780s
Place
South Asia

Summary

This letter makes mention of updates regarding Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's family, with specific mention of the names of her brothers, Qaim Beg and Daim Beg. The use of her brothers' names implies that they were not the authors of the letter, and that the letter is probably written by the third brother 'Alim Beg. The paper is unburnished.

Extent

6.5'' W x 17.5'' L

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  • Shikastah Persian script
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