COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0923724dc
Reference Number:
Arabic MS 378 [372]
Image Title:
Text from the thirteenth fann of the philosophical encyclopedia
Parent Work Title:
Philosophical Encyclopedia
Creator:
Avicenna, 980-1037
Creator Role:
Author
Page/Sheet:
8r
Image Sequence Number:
008r
Description:
Philosophical encyclopedia, nineteen lines to the page. The writing is good Indian Nastaʿlīq of about 1700 CE. Ff. 1, 8-11, 16-21, 24-35, 38-45 are supplied in a modern hand, about 1820.
Language Code:
ara
Subject:
Philosophy
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Support:
Paper
Item Height:
183 mm
Item Width:
117 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
References:
Mingana, A., Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1934
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-05
Multi Page Number:
75
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Text from the thirteenth fann of the philosophical encyclopedia
