MS. Marsh 264 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Astrology, Muḥammad, and Christianity and other religions
1. ff. 1v-50r
Title: al-Thamarah
Title: Centiloquium
With an anonymous Persian commentary
SAUG § 118, p. 212 (204)
Language(s): Arabic, Persian
References
GAL I 149
[UAM. 931 (1)]
2. ff. 59v-53r
A copy of the Paris 1630 edition of the Testamentum (the so-called Edict of the Prophet, a Nestorian fraud of the 9th cent.).
Language(s): Arabic
References
Graf III, p. 353
[UAM. 931 (2), with corrig. Nicoll p. 602]
Physical Description
Form: codex
50 ff. 7 ff.
History
Origin: n.d. 17th cent. CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri M.S. Incompacti in quarto &c, no. 24, and Addenda. Libri M.S. Incompacti in quarto, no. 3].
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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