MS. Sale 13 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Humourous poetry, Dialect poetry, and Arabic poetry
1. ff. 1r-175v
Author: Ibn Sūdūn, ʻAlī, 1407 or 8-1463 or 4
Title: Nuzhat al-nufūs wa-muḍḥik al-ʻabūs

*There is a ref. to this MS. at Nicoll p. 619 describing it as autograph, of 1462

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 18
[EA 58]
2. ff. 176v-181r
Author: Anonymous
Title: [Poems entered on the blank last leaves of the MS. by a later hand]
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Poetry
[not mentioned in EA 58]

Physical Description

Form: codex
175 ff. 6 ff.

History

Origin: 1621* CE 1621 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of George Sale, d. 1736.

Acquired by Thomas Hunt in 1760.

The Radcliffe Library.

Acquired by the Bodleian Library in 1872.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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