University of Pennsylvania, CAJS Rar Ms 159

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS757

Shelfmark:

CAJS Rar Ms 159

Title:

Mughnī al-labīb.

Author:

Ibn Hishām, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf, 1309-1360 / ابن هشام، عبد الله بن يوسف

Ibn Hisham Al-Ansari WIKIDATA

Date:

[between 1500 and 1599?]

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 175 leaves : paper ; 245 x 170 (175 x 100) mm bound to 245 x 180 mm +

Former Owner(s):

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning WIKIDATA

Note:

A damaged leaf containing text and marginal notes from an unrelated manuscript is laid in.
Origin: The item is undated; perhaps copied in the 16th century.
Item cataloged from digitized facsimile and existing description.
Ms. codex.
Decoration: Rubrications and overlining in red ink.
Title from added title (f. 1r).
Collation: Paper, 175; 1¹⁰ 2⁴ 3¹² 4⁴ 5¹² 6⁴ 7¹² 8⁴ 9¹² 10⁴ 11¹² 12-21⁸ 22⁶ (-i); [i, 1-175], foliation in modern pencil, upper center recto.
Layout: Written in 26 long lines.
Script: Written in naskh script; pointed, partially vocalized.
Binding: Brown leather over pasteboard (Type III); rebacked with red spine and edges; blind stamped central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis.
Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Manuscripts

marginalia (annotations)

codices (bound manuscripts)

Arabic language--Syntax

Arabic language--Grammar

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9968531423503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3br8mj3s/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania