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Poetry, 8th October 1592

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MS. Laud Or. 248

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A commentary on the fifth book of the mathnawî by Surûrî.

Dates

  • Creation: 8th October 1592

Extent

331 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Turkish

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Or. 248

Arrangement

Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘A 148’, see Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, p. 14

Custodial History

Manuscript 1699 acquired by the Bodleian Library

Dimensions

11 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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