Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Fraser 65-68 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Fraser Collection

Contents

A selection of Amīr Khusraw's minor poems, in four volumes.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 510
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Excellent Nastaʻlīq

Binding

History

Origin: ; 860 AH; 1456 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Copied at the court of Mīrzā Shāh Maḥmūd.

The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754.

Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxford from Fraser's widow.

The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.

Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

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

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


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