MS. Marsh 576 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subject of Arabic poetry

1. ff. 2v-376v*
Author: Anonymous
Title: An anthology of poetry drawn from Ḥillī, Ṣafī al-Dīn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Sarāyā, b. 1278 and others.

*ff. 377r-382r: An anonymous [Ṣūfī?] poem with interlinear gloss.

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Poetry
[UAM. 1273, with corrig. Nicoll p. 617]
2. ff. 382v-383v
Author: Ibn Khafājah, Ibrāhīm ibn Abī al-Fatḥ, 1058 or 9-1139
Title: Two poems*, the first rhyming in fāʼ, the second in hāʼ.

*Neither of these appears in the printed editions of Alexandria 1960 (ed. by Sayyid Muṣṭafá al-Ghāzī) and Beirut 1951 (ed. by Karam al-Bustānī)

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 272

Physical Description

Form: codex
375 ff. 2 ff.

History

Origin: n.d. n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

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

JISC

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