Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader Arabic MS 657 [204]
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Reference Number:
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Arabic MS 657 [204]
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Parent Work Title:
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Tales and stories
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Date Created:
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1650
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Description:
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Ff. 1 - 50: anonymous collection of verses without introduction or collection. Ff. 51 - 67: the story of al-ward fi l'Akmām and Ins al Wujūd. Ff. 51a: S. H. Lewin has written in pencil: 'In Dr. Scott's add(ns) to Arabian Nights Enter(ments)'. Ff. 68 - 85: story of Hasīnah bint Mūsa. Ff. 86 - 100: collection of thirteen stories about a young gallant called Jūha. Written by one scribe in a Naskhi script. Rubrication. Seventeen lines to the page.
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Language Code:
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ara
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Language:
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Arabic
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Subject:
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Arabic literature
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Bland, Nathaniel, 1803-1865, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Mingana, A., Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1934
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-04-22
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-04
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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