Author
Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, donor., Yaʻqūb ibn Abī al-Faraḥ, scribe., Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner., Yaqoub ibn Abi Al-Farah.
Author Original
يعقوب بن ابي الفرح
Publication Date
1700
Publication Place
[between 1700 and 1799?] -
Type
Document
Language
ara,grc
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
194 leaves : paper ; 162 x 110 mm bound to 166 x 122 mm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
276878212
Record ID
9944235683503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1700
Notes
Ms. codex., Foliation: Paper, 194; [i], 5-7, 12-190, 192-199, 201-202, [203]; Coptic foliation in black and red ink, upper left recto. Catchwords on versos, lower left corner., Layout: Written in 15 lines per page, plus headline, in black and red ink with marginalia. One line added at foot of f. 114r; 2 lines added at foot of f. 141r., Script: Written in naskh in black ink; partly vocalized., Decoration: Rubrications in red. Diagram in black and red ink (f. 31); a few leaves have decorative elements in black and red ink., Binding: Binding: Full brown blind-tooled leather; ms. paper used as binder's waste at beginning and end of volume; white paper label with typed shelf-mark on spine. Spine damaged at head and tail; boards worn, especially at edges; cuts in upper board; boards and a few leaves at beginning and end of volume detached from textblock., Origin: Item is undated, probably eighteenth century. An owner's note is dated 1241 (1826) (f. [i])., Folios 1-4, 8-11, 191, 200, and one or two leaves at the end are wanting. Folio [i] torn vertically across lower portion of leaf; f. 160 torn and mended at tail margin; a few ink smudges in text. | Arabic. | Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler (bookplate with 2 ms. shelf marks, 1 in pencil, 1 in ink, front pastedown).
Sample Text
Epistles of Paul with an introduction and an outline of their contents by the beadle Yaʻqūb ibn Abī al-Faraḥ who is probably also the copyist. There is also a detailed index at the end of the book.
Atıf Şekli
CAJS Rar Ms 172.
Tür
Manuscripts, Arabic., codices (bound manuscripts)