MS. Ouseley 87 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

4 works by 2 authors on the subject of Tales

1. ff. 1-8
Author: Anonymous
Title: Ḥikāyat-i Duzd u Qāḍī
Title: حكايت دزد و قاضی
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 491 [1]
no. 491
2. ff. 9-11
Author: Anonymous
Title: Two Tales
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 491
no. 491
3. ff. 12a-101a
Author: Anonymous
Title: The story of Bakhtyār
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 491 [2]
no. 491
4. ff. 104-111
Author: ʻUbayd Zākānī, Niẓām al-Dīn, d. ca. 1370 عبيد زاكانى
Title: Qiṣṣah-ʼi Mūsh u Gurbah
Title: قصّۀ موش و گربه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 799
no. 799

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 111 ff.

Hand(s)

Nastaʻlīq Copied by William Ouseley

History

Origin: 1797 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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