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3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic Empire, World history, Persian language, Persian poetry, and Sufi poetry — Multiple dates; Agra

MS. Marsh 566

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Islamic Empire, World history, Persian language, Persian poetry, and Sufi poetry — Multiple dates; Agra

Shelfmark

MS. Marsh 566

Place of origin

Agra

Date

8th August 1625 [item 1 only]

Language

Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)

Persian

Contents

1. ff. 1-16 Author: Yaḥyá ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf al-Qazwīnī, Mīr 1481-1555 یحیی بن عبد اللطیف القزوینی Title: Intikhāb az Lubb al-tawarīkh Title: انتخاب از لب التواريخ
2. ff. 18b-32 Author: Anonymous مؤلف مجهول Title: Qāʻidah-ʼi zubān-i Fārsī Title: فاعدۀ زبان فارسی
3. ff. 39-277 Author: Burūsawī, Yaʻqūb ibn ʻAlī, -1524 or 1525 البروسوي، يعقوب بن علي، ت. 931 هـ Title: Sharḥ-i Gulistān Title: شرح گلستان

Form

codex

Physical extent

277 ff.

Hands

Nastaʻlīq, and European hands

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 quarto &c, no. 38 (item 3), and Libri M.S. Incompacti in quarto &c, no. 34, 35 (item 1, 2)].

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

Subject

Sufi poetry, Persian

Persian language--Grammar

Islamic Empire--History

Persian poetry--747-1500--History and criticism

Persian poetry--747-1500

World history--Early works to 1800

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  • Anonymous مؤلف مجهول
  • Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713

  • Golius, Jacobus, 1596-1667

  • Yaḥyā ibn ´Abd al-Laṭīf al-Qazwinī, Mīr 1481-1555

  • Burūsawī, Yaʻqūb ibn ʻAlī, d. 1524 or 5

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