Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Laud Or. 259 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Laud Collection

Contents

El-Aḫterī

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

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This copy is dated the last of Şevvāl, AH 981= AD 1574, Febr. 21, by Nabī bin ʿAbdülʿazīz, known as Bābāzāde; it was transcribed from the نسخة الجامع الاختری. Many most valuable marginal glosses and lengthy additions from the تعريفات للسيد الشريف (i.e. the Taʿrīfāt or definitions of Jurjānī, who died AH 816 AD 1413, edited by Flügel, Leipzig, 1845). Beginning the same as in the preceding copy. Presented to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop Laud, 1636.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 379 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 30.48 × approximately 20.32 cm.

Layout

1 column of 29 lines per page

History

Origin: 981 AH; 1574 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.

Record Sources

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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