MS. Sale 3 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Shamʻi's Turkish commentary on the Dīvān of Shāhī.

Author and Bibliographic antecedent: Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī, d. 1453 امير شاهى سبزوارى
Author and Commentator for written text: Şemi Şemullah, Prizrenli, 16th cent. شمعي Shamʻi
Title: Sharḥ-i Dīvān-i Shāhī
Title: شرح دیوان شاهى
Language(s): Persian, Turkish

References

Ethé 881

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 66
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Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻliq

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

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: 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

JISC

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