MS. Marsh 404 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Kitāb al-Istighnāʼ fī al-farq wa-al-istithnāʼ by Nūr al-Dīn al-Bakrī* fl. end of 14th/beg. of 15th cent.
[Autograph.*]** 2 vols. [foliation continuous.]
*so Brock.; Rampur III (1968), pp. 408-9 (no. 2690) has Nūr al-Dīn ibn Qabīlah al-Bakrī
**fair copy by the author of his original draft of 1399
Language(s): Arabic
References
Supp. II Anhang, p. 957
[UAM. 250, with corrig. Nicoll p. 574, plus 4 folios (ff. i., 1-3) formerly MS. Marsh 49, ff. 1-4 [UAM. 263], and 93 folios (ff. 4-96) formerly MS. Arab. d. 26 [K 31]; now restored]
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: i. d. 248 ff. [Incomplete.]
History
Origin: 1401 CE
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
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).
Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
Please fill out your details.