MS. Whinfield 72 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 copy of A collection of anecdotes of a moral nature

Author: Anonymous

Title: A collection of anecdotes of a moral nature

Language(s): Persian

Lacks beginning and end

References

BP 2490

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 103 ff.

Dimensions (leaf): 7¼ × 4½ in.

Layout

Hand(s)

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

JISC

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