MS. A. Walker 52 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Display:

Oriental Manuscripts A. Walker Collection

Contents

The first part of Munīr's commentary on the Dīwān of ʻUrfī Shīrāzī.

Author: ʻUrfī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad 1555 or 1556-1590 or 1591 عرفى شيرازى
Author and Commentator for written text: Munīr Lāhawrī, Abū al-Barakāt, d. 1644 منير لاهورى أبو البركات
Title: Sharḥ-i Qaṣāʼid-i ʻUrfī
Title: شرح قصائد عرفى

Contains a commentary on the first forty qaṣīdas of ʻUrfī.

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1054

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 60

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker, d. 1831.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by Sir William Walker in 1845.

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). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

TO TOP