MS. Hyde 11 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Hyde Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: A composite manuscript containing a partial copy of a work of 40 prophetic traditions compiled by Ḥusayn Wāʼiẓ Kāshifī, and a fragment of an anonymous ʻAlīnāmah, or mathnawī on the life, deeds, and miracles of ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib.
ff. 1-51
Language(s): Persian
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: ff. 151
Layout
2 columns of 15 lines per page throughout.
Hand(s)
Script: Large and clear Nastaʻlīq.
Decoration
Binding
History
Origin: No date.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Thomas Hyde, d. 1703.
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1692.
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
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