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.
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Physical Description
Layout
1 column of 29 lines per page
Hand(s)
Script: Nesḫ; Scribe: Bābāzāde Nabī bin ʿAbdülʿazīz بابازاده نبی بن عبد العزیز.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.
Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.
Record Sources
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