An anonymous collection of stories about Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century .
MS. Selden Superius 8
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
An anonymous collection of stories about Nasreddin, Hoca, active 13th century .
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Superius 8
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
50 folios
Hands
Script: Large nesta‘līḳ. Scribe(s) unknown.
Acquisition
Presented to the Bodleian Library by Selden's estate in 1659.
Provenance
The collections of John Selden .
Subject
Nasreddin Hoca (Anecdotes)
Tales, Medieval
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Title
Naşr-aldîn
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Superius 8
Summary
The merry tricks and laughable stories which have been ascribed to the famous Turkish buffoon Khwâjah Naşr-aldin...
Date
n.d.
Language
Turkish
Physical extent
50 Leaves
Custodial history
Manuscript 3239 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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