MS. A. Walker 30 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts A. Walker Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Akhbār-i ḥasīnah dar akhbār-i Madīnah by Samhūdī, ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1440-1506
Translator: Anonymous
Title: اخبار حسینه در اخبار مدینه
Language(s): Persian
Samhūdīʼs own abridgment of Wafāʼ al-wafāʼ , translated anonymously into Persian under the title Akhbār-i ḥasīnah dar akhbār-i Madīnah
Incomplete, but supplementing MS. Elliott 362
References
Ethé 138
GAL II 174
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 70 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):
Layout
Hand(s)
Shikastah
History
Origin: Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1132 AH; October 1720 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker, d. 1831.
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Sir William Walker in 1845.
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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