MS. E. D. Clarke Or. 26 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Summary of Contents: A composite manuscript containing a fragment of the Dīwān of Ṣāʼib Tabrīzī, and fragments of a Persian grammar in Turkish.
ff. 1-58
Author: Ṣāʼib Tabrīzī, Muḥammad ʻAlī, d. ca. 1670 محمدعلى صائب تبريزى
Title: Dīvān-i Ṣāʼib
Title: ديوان صائب

Fragment only, of mostly ghazals.

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1137
ff. 59-81
Author: Ibrāhīm ibn Aḥmad ابراهيم بن احمد
Title: Fragments of a Persian grammar in Turkish
Language(s): Persian, Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé 1715

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 81

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: 1129 AH; 1717 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Edward Daniel Clarke, d. 1822.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1809.

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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