University of Pennsylvania, CAJS Rar Ms 162
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- DS ID:
- DS30230
- Shelfmark:
- CAJS Rar Ms 162
- Title:
- Kitāb Badīʻ al-inshāʼ wa-al-ṣifāt fī al-mukātabāt wa-al-murāsalāt / كتاب بديع الانشاء والصفات في المكاتبات والمراسلات
- Author:
- Karmī, Marʻī ibn Yūsuf, -1623 or 1624 / كرمي، مرعي بن يوسف، -1623 or 1624
- Place:
- Place of publication not identified
- Date:
- between 1750 and 1850?
- Language:
- Arabic
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 46 leaves : paper ; 207 x 150 (175 x 120 and 150 x 95) mm bound to 210 x 160 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923
Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning
- Note:
- Title from title page (f. 5r).
Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper center recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.
Layout: Written in 21 long lines.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Rubrications in red.
Binding: Bound in red leather over pasteboard; blind-tooled design of eight straight lines intersecting in the middle surrounded by two frames made of a repeating square pattern; light blue paper doublure.
Origin: The copy is undated, but was perhaps produced in the late 18th or 19th century.
Notations with tallies (f. 46v).
Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (bookplate inside front cover). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9977646151703681
- Holding Institution:
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