MS. Elliott 47 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Elliott Collection

1 copy of Gharāʼib al-dunya by Āz̲arī Isfarāyinī, Ḥamzah ibn ʻAlī Malik, 1382 or 3-1461 or 2

Author: Āz̲arī Isfarāyinī, Ḥamzah ibn ʻAlī Malik, 1382 or 3-1461 or 2 جلال الدين حمزة بن علي ملك آذري إسفرايني

Title: Gharāʼib al-dunya

Title: غرائب الدنيا

A verse abridgment of part 2 of the ʻAjāʼib al-makhlūqāt of Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, ca. 1203-1283

Language(s): Persian

References

GAL I 481

Ethé 402

no. 402

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 192 ff.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: 25th Ramaḍān 1015 AH; 24th January 1607 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of John Bardoe Elliott.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.

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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Elliott 47 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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