University of Pennsylvania, LJS 296
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- DS ID:
- DS609
- Shelfmark:
- LJS 296
- Title:
- Īḍāḥ al-maqāṣid li-farāʼid al-fawāʼid.
- Author:
- Kāshānī, Yaḥyá ibn Aḥmad, active 14th century / كاشاني، يحيى بن احمد، active 14th century
- Place:
- Iṣfahān?, Iran
- Date:
- A.H. 720 (1320)
- Language:
- Arabic
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 172 leaves : paper ; 247 x 105 (220 x 75) mm bound to 247 x 110 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Schoenberg, Lawrence J
- Note:
- Layout: Written in 29-33 long lines.
Origin: Possibly written in Iṣfahān, Iran; completed in A.H. Shaʻbān 720 (September 1320, f. 162r).
Ms. codex.
Binding: Morocco spine and cover edges, rebacked; panel of parchment and a single gilt stamp on the upper cover with blind-tooled frame; panel now lacking on lower cover; writing on tail-edge.
Decoration: Occasional small diagrams (for example, f. 97r-99r, 103r-109r, 113r-114v, 136v-142r); overlining and some marginal notes in red.
Title from introduction (f. 2v).
Foliation: Paper, i (modern) + 170; [i-iv, 1], 2-7, 9-23, 23-63, 63-99, [i], 100-132, 132-137, 137-145, 145-160, 160-162; later foliation in ink, upper left recto.
Script: Written in rapid naskh by the author (f. 162r).
Multiple ownership inscriptions (inside upper cover, front flyleaf, f. i recto, 1r); ownership stamps (f. 1r-2r).
Sold at auction at Christie's, 19 April 1999, lot 333, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2013. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9960048803503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3tm7219x/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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