Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Ouseley 254 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection

Contents

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 191

Layout

2 columns of 17 lines throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: Shikastah.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: 1136 AH; 1723-24 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Seal of Archibald Swinton, 1174 AH/1760-61 CE.

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

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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