MS. Fraser 70 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A collecteaneous manuscript with works on the subjects of Persian poetry, Hadith, Philosophy, and Sufism.

ff. 1-51
Author: Mīram Siyāh Pīr ميرم سباه قزوينى پیر
Title: Dīvān-i Mīram Siyāh
Title: ديوان ميرم سياه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1029
1. fols. 53-60
Author: Ibn al-Jazarī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1350-1429
Title: al-Ḥiṣn al-ḥaṣīn min kalām sayyid al-mursalīn

Fragment, beginning only

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 203
2. ff. 61v-64v
Author: Anonymous
Title: A short philosophical tract

Without formal beginning. An extract from a larger work?

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Philosophy
3. ff. 65v-68r
Author: Anonymous
Title: A short philosophical tract

An extract ?

Language(s): Arabic

References

Appendix Philosophy
ff. 70b-85b
Author: Ghazzālī, 1058-1111 الغزالي
Title: Anvār-i ḥikmat
Title: انوار حكمت
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1246
ff. 86b-121b
Author: Ḥusayn Thanāʼī Mashhadī حسين ثنائى مشهدى
Title: Mas̲navī-ʼi S̲anāʼī
Title: Iskandar nāmah
Title: مثنوئ ثنائى
Title: اسكندر نامه
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1048
ff. 123b-155a
Author: Vaḥshī Bāfqī, d. 1583 وحشى بافقى
Title: Farhād va-Shīrīn
Title: فرهاد و شيرين
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1042
ff. 155b-211a
Author: Qazvīnī, Āṣaf Khān, 1551-1612 آصف خان قزوينى
Title: Khusraw va-Shīrīn
Title: خصرو و شيرين
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 1071

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 211

History

Origin: n.d. n.d. n.d.

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

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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