University of Pennsylvania, Oversize LJS 235
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS147
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize LJS 235
- Title:
- Kitāb al-Adwār fī al-mūsīqá / كتاب الادوار في الموسيقى
- Urmawī, ʻAbd al-Muʼmin ibn Yūsuf, approximately 1216-1294 / ارموي، عبد المؤمن بن يوسف، اپرxمتلي 12161294
- Date:
- between 1500 and 1599?
- Language:
- Arabic
- Material:
- paper, illustrations
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 12 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 235 x 165 (200 x 135) mm bound to 244 x 176 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Schoenberg, Lawrence J
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from added title (f. 1r).
Pagination: Paper, iii + 12 + iii leaves; [1-24]; sporadic modern pagination in pencil, upper right corners.
Layout: Written in 28 long lines, with some diagrams arranged in 2 columns (for example, p. 9-12).
Script: Written in a naskh in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Diagrams and rubrications in red ink throughout.
Binding: Rebound in contemporary red leather over boards, blind-stamped central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis, cornerpieces and surrounding cartouches and blind-tooled frame.
Origin: The item is undated; perhaps produced in the 16th century.
Ownership stamps of an early owner (p. 1, 24).
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, 1998.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9950569233503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3zm0w/manifest
- Holding Institution:
