MS. Ouseley 15 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 5 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Lapidaries, Precious stones, Social life and customs, India, Mogul Empire, Iran, and Physiognomy
1. ff. 1-32
Title: Muntakhab az Jawāhir-nāmah
Title: منتخب از جواهر نامه
Language(s): Persian
References
Ethé 1879
2. ff. 33-57
Title: ʻAqāʼid al-niswān
Title: عقائد النسوان
Language(s): Persian
References
Ethé 1890
3. ff. 58-73
Language(s): Persian
Incomplete at beginning and end
References
Ethé 278
5. ff. 229-258
Title: Mirʼāt al-qiyāfah
Title: مرآت القيافة
Language(s): Persian
References
Ethé 1882
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 258 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):
Layout
Hand(s)
Nastaʻlīq
History
Origin: n.d.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.
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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