MS. Fraser 20 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Arabic language and Linguistics

1. ff. 1v-186r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Tāj al-asāmī

An Arabic-Persian dictionary ascribed in Fraserʼs handlist to Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar, 1075-1144 (on what authority is not known)

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Lexicography
[Ethé 1634]
2. ff. 187-316
Author: Zawzanī, Ḥusayn ibn Aḥmad, d. 1093 or 4
Title: Kitāb al-Maṣādir
Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 288
[Ethé 1630]

Physical Description

Form: codex
186 ff. 130 ff.

History

Origin: 1630 CE 1630 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of James Fraser, d. 1754.

Purchased for the Radcliffe Library, Oxford from Fraser's widow.

The Radcliffe Library, Oxford.

Transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

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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