MS. Elliott 423 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Elliott Collection

1 copy of Riyāḍ al-shuʻarāʼ by ʻAlī Qulī Khān Vālih, 1712-1756

Author: ʻAlī Qulī Khān Vālih, 1712-1756 علی قلی خان داغستانی Wālih واله

Title: Riyāḍ al-shuʻarāʼ

Title: ریاض الشعراء

Language(s): Persian

A short fragment only

References

Ethé 378

no. 378

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 67 ff.

Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Very careless and irregular Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: n.d.

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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World