Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Khanum Hajib's translation of Esquier's book, 1931

Khanum Hajib's translation of Esquier's book, 1931

Khanum Hajib’s translation of “La Couronne de ronces” by Charles Esquier; Khanum Hajib (Nayyir ‘Uzma) was daughter of Fasl Bahar Khanum (Iran al-Dawlah) and Hajib al-Dawlah. The first few pages of this notebook are a partial translation [of Élisabeth, impératrice d’Autriche; l’hérédité sinistre des Wittelsbach] by [Maurice] Paléologue.

Item Details

  • Creator Khanum Hajib (Nayyir ‘Uzma)
  • Date 2 November 1931
  • Dimensions 22 x 18 cm
  • Collections Hajib Nayyir ‘Uzma Qajar-Davallu
  • Repository Hajib Nayyir ‘Uzma Qajar-Davallu
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 18 February 2014
  • Last Edited 8 January 2020
  • Record no. 13112A48
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