MS. Ouseley 131 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection

A treasury copy of Nizārī Quhistānī's Dastūrnāmah.

Author: Nizārī Quhistānī, Saʻd al-Dīn, 1247 or 1248-1321 or 1322 سعد الدين نزارى قهستانى

Title: Dastūrnāmah

Title: دستورنامه

Cf. Bodleian MS. Ouseley 140 and Bodleian MS. Ouseley 141.

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 752

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 62

Dimensions (leaf):

Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

Binding

History

Origin: Shiraz.; Undated but circa 865 AH; circa 1460 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

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

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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World