MS. Whinfield 7 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
Oriental Manuscripts Whinfield Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: 4 works by Farāhī, Barkhvurdār ibn Maḥmūd, 16th cent on the subjects of Epic literature, Persian folk tales, and Persian prose literature
3. ff. 332-389
Title: Bāb az Kitāb-i Raʻnā Zībā
Title: باب از كتاب رعنا زيبا
Language(s): Persian
References
BP 2535
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 437 ff.
Dimensions (leaf):
Layout
Hand(s)
Naskh and Nastaʻlīq
History
Origin: n.d.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of Sir Edward Henry Whinfield, d. 1922.
The Whinfield manuscripts were bequeathed to the Indian Institute, Oxford, in 1922, and later transferred to the Bodleian Library.
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
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