J. 8 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: تذكرة الشعراء دولتشاه A MS. of the well-known Tadhkiratu'sh-Shu'ará, or "Memoirs of the Poets,"
of Dawlatshah of Samarqand, for full particulars of which see the Preface to my
edition of the text published by Messrs E. J. Brill of Leyden in 1901. Ff. 185 of 22'2 x 16'2 c. and 21 ll., good, clear ta'liq with rubrications,
transcribed in 908/1502-3 or 980/1572-3. From the library of the late Sir A.
Houtum-Schindler.
of Dawlatshah of Samarqand, for full particulars of which see the Preface to my
edition of the text published by Messrs E. J. Brill of Leyden in 1901. Ff. 185 of 22'2 x 16'2 c. and 21 ll., good, clear ta'liq with rubrications,
transcribed in 908/1502-3 or 980/1572-3. From the library of the late Sir A.
Houtum-Schindler.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 185
Dimensions: 22.2 × 16.2 cm.
Layout
21 lines
Hand(s)
Good, clear ta'liq with rubrications
History
Origin: 908 or 980 AH; 1502-3 or 1572-3 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
From the library of the late Sir A. Houtum-Schindler.
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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