Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Ouseley Add. 32 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Add. Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A copy of the Dīwān of an unknown poet, with the takhalluṣ Khūsh. It consists of ghazals in alphabetical order, introduced by a qaṣīdah, and concluded by a series of mukhammasāt, musaddasāt, and two mathnawīs.
Language(s): Persian

References

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 162

Layout

2 columns of 17 lines per page throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: 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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