MS. Greaves 8 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Greaves Collection
Contents
1 copy of Anvār-i Suhaylī by Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, d. 1504 or 5
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 335 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):
Layout
Hand(s)
Clear and distinct Nastaʻlīq
History
Origin: Rabīʻ II 929 AH; February-March 1523 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of John Greaves, d. 1652 and Thomas Greaves, d. 1676.
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1678.
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
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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