University of Pennsylvania, CAJS Rar Ms 131

Metadata

DS ID:

DS30181

Shelfmark:

CAJS Rar Ms 131

Title:

Ṭabaqāt / طبقات

Author:

Subkī, Tāj al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1327-1370 / سبكي، تاج الدين عبد الوهاب بن علي، نحو 1327-1370

Taj al-Din al-Subki WIKIDATA

Date:

between 1350 and 1550?

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 190 leaves : paper ; 265 x 185 (190 x 125) mm

Former Owner(s):

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: No foliation, no catchwords.
Layout: Written in 19 long lines; short titles in upper left recto.
Script: Written in a large and clear naskh.
Decoration: Rubrications in red including marginal comments.
Binding: Not bound.
Origin: Item is not dated, possibly produced in the 14th or 15th century based on the paper.
Paper: Syro-Egyptian handmade paper, chain lines in groups of three occasionally visible.
Gift of John Frederick Lewis to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning

Keyword:

Biographies

Manuscripts

Fifteenth century

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Arabic

biographical dictionaries

Fourteenth century

Shafiites

Early works

Hadith--Authorities

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9944235433503681

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania