Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. A. Walker 86 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts A. Walker Collection

Contents

A copy of Mullā Bazmī's Padmāvat.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 103

Layout

2 columns of 15 lines throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: Careless Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: 28th Ṣafar 1117 AH; 21st June 1705 CE

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


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