MS. Ouseley 118 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A copy of the Dīwān of Vāʻiẓ of Qazvīn, together with a poetical anthology in the margins.

Author: Vāʻiẓ Qazvīnī, Muḥammad Rafīʿ, 1617 or 8-1678 or 9 واعظ قزوىنى، محمد رفىع

Title: Dīwān-i Vāʻiẓ

Title: ديوان واعظ

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1144

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 150

Layout

2 columns of 11 lines throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: Delhi [?]; 25th Rabīʻ II 1199 AH; 7th March 1785 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

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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