MS. Marsh 146, 147 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 copy of Tārīkh-i ʻĀlamʹārā-yi ʻAbbāsī by Iskandar Munshī, 1560 or 61-1633 or 4

Author: Iskandar Munshī, 1560 or 61-1633 or 4 اسكندر منشی

Title: Tārīkh-i ʻĀlamʹārā-yi ʻAbbāsī

Title: تاريخ عالم آرای عبّاسی

Language(s): Persian

Incomplete, second Ṣaḥīfah only

References

Ethé 297

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 187, 485 ff.

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Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq, in three different hands

History

Origin: 1058 AH; 1648 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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