Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Greaves 12 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Greaves Collection

Contents

A copy of Hilālī's Shāh va Gadā.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 38

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: 2nd Rabīʿ I 1064 AH; 21st January 1654 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of John Greaves, d. 1652 and Thomas Greaves, d. 1676.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1678.

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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