MS. Ouseley Add. 76 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: A composite manuscript containing a treatise on Persian grammar, syntax, and prosody, and a copy of Ghanīmat's Nayrang-i ʻishq.
ff. 1-102
Author: Quṭb ʻAlī قطب على
Title: Takmilat al-fārsī
Title: تكملة الفارسى
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1758
ff. 103-152
Author: Ghanīmat, Muḥammad Akram, fl. 1685-1696 محمد أكرم غنيمت
Title: Nayrang-i ʻishq
Title: نيرنگ عشق
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1155

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 152

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Nastaʻlīq and Shikastah.

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: Undated.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley, d. 1844

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1858.

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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