COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader Arabic MS 766 [86]
Reference Number:
Arabic MS 766 [86]
Parent Work Title:
Delight of the intelligent in the known (game of) chess
Date Created:
1506 CE [912]
Description:
A work on the game of chess; illustrated with diagrams. Seventeen lines to the page. Rubrication.
Language Code:
ara
Language:
Arabic
Subject:
Chess--Early works to 1800
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
174 mm
Item Width:
135 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Mingana, A. 'Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester', Manchester University Press 1934
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-01-23
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2014-01
Metadata Language:
eng-GB