MS. Marsh 517 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Marsh Collection
Contents
1 copy of Būstān by Saʻdī
Physical Description
Layout
Hand(s)
Small, but clear Nastaʻlīq
History
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Miscellanei M.S. in folio, no. 67].
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Record Sources
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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