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1 copy of Zayn al-akhbār by Gardīzī, ʻAbd al-Ḥayy ibn Z̤aḥḥāk, 11th cent.

Author: Gardīzī, ʻAbd al-Ḥayy ibn Z̤aḥḥāk, 11th cent. گردیزی، عبد الحي بن الضحّاك بن محمود، أبو سعيد
Title: Zayn al-akhbār
Title: زين الأخبار
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 15

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 262 ff.
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Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: 21st Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1196 AH; 27th November 1782 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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JISC

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