Letter #21 in the Persian Collection

Label

Letter #21 in the Persian Collection

Summary

An orphaned envelope of Daim Beg, Sharaf un-Nisa’s brother, with both English and Persian writing

Contents

An orphaned envelope of Daim Beg, Sharaf un-Nisa’s brother, with both English and Persian writing

Keywords

Correspondence

Metadata Creators

Hallie Nell Swanson

Roles

[aut] Daim Beg, [recipient] 'Mistar Ducarel' [should we standardise names/titles across sheets or leave them how they are in the source?]

Date

24th of the month of Safar, year 27 (AH?) [talk to MR about dates and conversions]

Place Origin

Sent from ʿAzimabad, i.e. Patna

Provenance Details

Palmer Family Archive, Devon, England

Decoration

Persian, English

Layout

unstable_archives_item

Hand Script

Persian shikastah script; English cursive script

Dimensions

2.9 inches W by 7.5 inches L

Notes Digitizer

Scan envelope on both sides without opening envelope.

Copyright Statement

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jHhRMTasCxavoYer89Wn8_Xn65nL0sW0/view?usp=sharing

Images

dml0236-dml0237

IIIF Manifest

https://unstable-archives.github.io/unstable_archives/img/derivatives/iiif/item34/manifest.json