MS. Ouseley Add. 1 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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Oriental Manuscripts Ouseley Collection
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1 copy of Kitāb-i Dāstān
Author: AnonymousTitle: Kitāb-i DāstānTitle: کتاب داستانLanguage(s): Persianff. 4b-69aTitle: Dāstān-i Pīltan va-Pīlkan داستان پیلتن و پیلکنff. 69b-84aTitle: Dāstān-i Fīrūz Shāh داستان فیروز شاهff. 84b-114aTitle: Dāstān-i Rashk-i Khusravānī داستان رشک خسروانیff. 114b-171Title: Dāstān-i Dukhtar-i saʻlūk-i Pādishāh-i Zangbār داستان دختر سعلوک پادشاه زنگبارReferences
Ethé 459See: Askari, N., Élite folktales: Munes-nāma, Ketāb-e dāstān, and Their audiences. Journal of Persianate Studies, 12 (2019), 32-61.Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 171 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 12⅛ × 7½ in.Layout
Hand(s)
Clear and distinct Nastaʻlīq
History
Origin: 25th Shaʻbān 972 AH; 28th March 1565 CEProvenance and Acquisition
The collections of Sir Gore Ouseley, d. 1844
Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1858.
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 1889-1953Availability
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