MS. Marsh 364 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Şāh ü Gedā

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: Şāh ü Gedā
Title: شاه و گدا
Incipit: سطر بسم الله اى الو الباب
Author: Yaḥyā Beg یحیی بگ

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Beginning: سطر بسم الله اى الو الباب. Dated the first of Rebīʿü l-āḫir, AH 1029=AD 1620, March 6. Interlinear Latin paraphrases, written in pencil by Golius, are found occasionally, especially towards the end.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (102) 2140.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 69 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 20.32 × approximately 12.7 cm.

Layout

2 columns of 15 lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nesḫ

History

Origin: 1029 AH; 1620 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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