MS. Elliott 401 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Short extracts from the dīvāns of Persian poets, compiled by ʻAlī Bāshī and entitled Bayāz̤-i ashʻār.

Author: ʻAlī Bāshī على باشى
Title: Bayāz̤-i ashʻār
Title: بياض اشعار
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1220

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 162

Layout

13 to 17 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Script: Very careless Shikastah. Scribe: ʻAlī Bāshī

Decoration

Binding

History

Origin: ; 1162 AH; 1749 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley.

The collections of John Bardoe Elliott.

Presented to the Bodleian Library by J.B. Elliott, in 1859.

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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