Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

MS. Bodl. Or. 183 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 5 works by 3 authors on the subjects of Astronomy, Ethics, Aphorisms and apothegms, and Arabic poetry
1. ff. 2r-16v
Author: Anonymous
Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Astronomy
[Nicoll Arab. Mob. 377 (1-4)]
2. ff. 17r-117r
Author: Anonymous

*of which two items (Nicollʼs no. 12) are here individually listed (G1, p. 88)

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Ethics
[NAM. 377 (5-15)*]
3. ff. 37r-51v
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 62
[NAM. 111]
4. ff. 75v-86
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 88
[NAM. 377 (12)]
5. ff. 118v-198v; f. 1r, v
Author: Anonymous
Title: The story of Secundus and his vow of silence

SAUG §60 (84), p. 108 (146), which speaks of "Greek apothegms (in translation) of Secundus, a philosopher of Hadrian"

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 388
[Nicoll Arab. Christ. 55, with corrig. Nicoll p. 507; listed also as item (16) of NAM. 377]

Physical Description

Form: codex
15 ff. 101 ff. 15 ff. 12 ff. 82 ff.

History

Origin: 1607 CE 1607 CE 1607 CE 1607 CE 1607 CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC


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