MS. Ouseley 126 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection

A copy of Hātifī's Laylī u Majnūn.

Author: Hātifī هاتفى

Title: Laylā u Majnūn

Title: ليلى و مجنون

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1003

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 103

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Script: Nastaʻlīq.

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Binding

History

Origin: Harāt; 26th Ṣafar 1197 AH; 31st January 1783 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

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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JISC

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