1 copy of Jāwīdān khirad by Ibn Miskawayh, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1030 — Multiple dates; Tabrīz.
MS. Marsh 662
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
1 copy of Jāwīdān khirad by Ibn Miskawayh, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1030 — Multiple dates; Tabrīz.
Shelfmark
MS. Marsh 662
Place of origin
Tabrīz.
Date
1047
Language
Arabic
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
147 ff.
Hands
Script: Good Naskh in black ink fading to brown. Scribe: ʻAlī ibn ʻUbayd Allāh al-Shīrāzī .
Acquisition
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Provenance
The collections of Jacob Golius [see Golius Sale Catalogue, Libri Miscellanei M.S. in folio, no. 25].
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
Subject
Aphorisms and apothegms
Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800
Wisdom
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Connections
People associated with this object
- ʻAlī ibn ʻUbayd Allāh al-Shīrāzī
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Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713
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Golius, Jacobus, 1596-1667
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Ibn Miskawayh, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1030
