MS. Ouseley 419 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 6 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Urdu language, Ecclesiastical law, Persian poetry, Tales, Islamic Empire, World history, Invoices, and Urdu poetry
1. ff. 1-3
Title: A collection of Urdu (Hindūstānī) verbs
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 2343
2. ff. 4-7
Author: Anonymous مؤلف مجهول
Title: A fragment of a work on ecclesiastical law

The proper order of the leaves is 6, 7, 4, 5

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 2015
3. ff. 8-12
Author: ʻUbayd Zākānī, Niẓām al-Dīn, d. ca. 1370 عبيد زاكانى
Title: [tatimmah-ʼi] Kitāb-i Sang-tarāsh
Title: تتمۀ] کتاب سنگ تراش]
Language(s): Persian

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Ethé 798
4. ff. 17-41
Author: Yaḥyá ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf al-Qazwīnī, Mīr 1481-1555 یحیی بن عبد اللطیف القزوینی
Title: Lubb al-tawarīkh
Title: لب التواريخ

A fragment only

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 93
5. ff. 42 and 43
Title: Two bills in Urdu
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 2348
6. ff. 45-75
Title: Some specimens of Urdu poetry
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 2334

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 75 ff.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq and Shikastah

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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