MS. A. Walker 46 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: A composite manuscript containing a copy of the Dīwān of Ghanī of Kashmīr, and a copy of the Dīwān of Nāṣir ʻAlī of Sirhind.
ff. 1-51
Author: Ghanī Kashmīrī, Muḥammad Ṭāhir, d. 1668 or 9 محمد طاهر غنى كشميرى
Title: Dīvān-i Ghanī
Title: ديوان غنى
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1127
ff. 53-112
Author: Nāṣir ʻAlī Sirhindī, d. 1697 ناصر على سرهندى
Title: Dīvān-i Nāṣir ʻAlī
Title: ديوان ناصر على
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1150

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 112

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

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

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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