MS. Fraser 252 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Fraser Collection

Summary of Contents: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Archery, Swordsmanship, Persian poetry, and Sufi poetry

1. ff. 1-42

Author: Anonymous

Title: Risālah dar hunar-i tīr′andāzī va khanjar′guzārī

Title: رساله در هنر تیر اندازی و خنجر گذاری

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1885

no. 1885

2. ff. 51b-84a

Author: ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230 العطار، محمد بن إبراهيم، 513-627 هـ

Title: Bīsar′nāmah

Title: بيسرنامه

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 634

no. 634

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 84 ff.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: 1112-1113 AH; 1700-1702 CE

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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