MS. Fraser 91 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Fraser Collection
Contents
A collection of 4 poetical works by 3 poets.
ff. 1-171 [centre-columns]
Title: Humāy u Humāyūn
Title: هماى و همايون
Language(s): Persian
References
ff. 101b-148a, 157a-159b, 155a-156b [margin-column]
Title: Dah bāb
Title: ده باب
Language(s): Persian
References
ff. 149b-154a, and 160a-172a [margin-columns], and ff. 171b and 172a [centre-columns]
Title: [Miscellaneous poetry]
Language(s): Persian
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 172
Dimensions (leaf):
Dimensions (written):
Layout
Hand(s)
Script: Nastaʻlīq.
Binding
History
Origin: 991 AH; 1583 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
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
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Funding of Cataloguing
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