MS. Ouseley 310 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection

1 copy of Mas̲navī by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273

Author: Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273

Title: Mas̲navī

Title: Mathnawī

Title: مثنوى

Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 653

no. 653

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: ff. 457

Dimensions (leaf):

Layout

Hand(s)

Small, clear Nastaʻlīq

History

Origin: India; 25th Jumādā II 1086 AH; 16th September 1675 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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World