MS. Laud Or. 75 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Laud Oriental Collection
Contents
A copy of Awḥadī's mathnawī Jām-i Jam.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 123
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Layout
Hand(s)
Script: Nastaʻlīq. Scribe: Muḥammad Laṭīf ibn Muḥammad Sharīf Bayg Balkhī.
Binding
History
Origin: Balkh, Qaṣbah of Sulṭān Bīvar.
Provenance and Acquisition
The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.
Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.
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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Funding of Cataloguing
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