MS. Arch. Seld. A. 19 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Selden Collection
Contents
2 works by 2 authors on the subject of Universal history
1. ff. 1r-135v
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL II 142
UAM 666(1)
2. ff. 136-188
Title: Kitāb al-ʻAjāʼib
Title: كتاب العجائب
Perhaps to be identified with his Kitāb al-Awsaṭ, his ʻʻintermediateʼʼ compendium of his own Akhbār al-zamān
Language(s): Arabic
References
GAL I 145
UAM 666(2)
Physical Description
Form: codex
134 ff. 53 ff.
History
Origin: n.d. 1481 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of John Selden.
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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