Cyriacus, c. 1480
Dates
- Creation: c. 1480
Extent
88 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Arabic
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Or. 253
Arrangement
Originally arranged and housed in 1641 at the Bodleian in Duke Humfrey’s Library, Selden End, compartment as ‘B 80’, 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
Other Finding Aids
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, no. 561
For a full description in Latin, see:Nicholl, A., and E. B. Pusey, Catalogi Codicum Manuscriptorum Orientalium Bibliothecae Bodleianae Pars Secunda Arabicos Complectens...: Editionem Absolvit Et Catalogum Urianum (1 vol., Oxford, 1821), Arab. Moham. no. 274
Custodial History
Manuscript 1369 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given in 1632 to the Library by George Vivian, a London merchant: non-Laudian.
Repository Details
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