MS. Marsh 174 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
A copy of the Gulistān of Shaykh Saʻdī.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 93
Layout
Hand(s)
Nastaʻlīq in a European hand.
Binding
History
Origin: Undated. Copied from a copy dated Rajab 1052/October 1642.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Miscellanei M.S. in folio, no. 68].
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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