MS. Marsh 716 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 4 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Arabic prose literature, Maqamah, Arabic letters, Arabic literature, and Universal history
1. ff. 1v-135r
Title: Maqāmāt
With variant readings and glosses
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 276
[NAM. 103 (1), with corrig. Nicoll p. 518]
2. ff. 135v-137v
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 277
[NAM. 103 (2)]
3. ff. 138-148r
Title: al-ʻIqd al-farīd
Extract only, with specimens of metres
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 154
[NAM. 103 (3)]
4. ff. 148v-167
Excerpts only
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 144
[NAM. 103 (4)]
Physical Description
Form: codex
135 ff. 3 ff. 11 ff. 20 ff.
History
Origin: 1371 CE 1371 CE 1371 CE 1371 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
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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