Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Elliott 232 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Elliott Collection

Contents

A copy of Hātifī's Laylī u Majnūn.

Language(s): Persian

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 68

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq. Scribe: Shaykh Jān Muḥammad Sākin Ḥusayn.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: 9th Rabīʻ II 1096 AH; 15th March 1685 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley.

The collections of John Bardoe Elliott.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.

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

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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