MS. Ouseley 194 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection

Contents

Tales

1. ff. 1-16a
Author: Anonymous
Title: The Story of Masʻūd son of Saʻīd, a merchant of Samarqand
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 449 [1]
no. 449
2. ff. 16b-269
Author: Anonymous
Title: Qiṣṣah-ʼi Ḥātim Ṭāʼī
Title: قصۀ حاتم طائى
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 449 [2]
no. 449

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 269 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Cursive Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: Murshidābād 26th Ṣafar 1144 AH; 30th August 1731 CE

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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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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