MS. Marsh 313 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
An anonymous chronicle of the reigns of the first eight Ottoman Sulṭāns dedicated to Sulṭān Bāyezīd II.
Language(s): Ottoman Turkish
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 167
Dimensions (leaf): 25.4 × 17.2 cm.
Layout
Single column of 13 lines per page.
Hand(s)
Script: Large and clear Naskh.
Additions:
Occasional marginal and interlinear paraphrases in Latin made by Jacob Golius.
History
Origin: Written some time after the latest date referenced in the work, i.e. 889 AH; 1484 CE.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue,].
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
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
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Funding of Cataloguing
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