MS. Marsh 485 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Commentary on Dīwān of Mutanabbī, Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn, 915 or 16-965 by Wāḥidī, Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, d. 1075 or 6

Author: Wāḥidī, Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, d. 1075 or 6

Title: Commentary on Dīwān of Mutanabbī, Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn, 915 or 16-965

part 2

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 88

[UAM. 1249]

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 195 ff.

History

Origin: 1610 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Miscellanei M.S. in quarto &c, no. 19].

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

Subjects

Arabic poetry--750-1258

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