Author Original
Zuhrī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, active 12th century, creator
زهري، محمد بن ابي بكر،, active 12th century
Publication Place
No place, unknown, or undetermined -
Subject
Geography, Arab--Early works to 1800
Geography, Medieval
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 v. (69 leaves) ; 22 cm.
Library
Harvard University | CURIOSity Collections
Record ID
990101998420203941
Library Location
Houghton Library, Harvard University
Notes
Title from fol 1r.
The author of this excerpt from the book Al-Ja'rafiyya, which was copied from Al-Ja'rifiyah of the Emir of Al-Mu'unin Al-Ma'mun ibn Harun Al-Rashid, said... :Incipit
Geography was completed with the praise and goodness of God Almighty and Al-Akkam. :Colophon
Written in a regular Maghribi hand in black ink, rubrics in red now faded, 17 lines per page, with annotations in the margin and at the end in other hands.
Bound in full blind-stamped red morocco, with flap.
Paginated 1-138 in a volume in which are also bound: Qaṣīdat al-Hamzīyah / al-Būṣīrī (ff. 139-324) and Dalāʼil al-khayrāt / Jazūlī (ff. 325-388).
In Arabic.
Açıklama
Probably Zuhrī's third edition of the "al-Ṣūrah al-Maʼmūnīya" (al-Maʼmūn's "Mappa Mundi").
Tür
Flap bindings (Binding)
Early works to 1800
Şöyle Atıf Yapınız
MS Arab SM228. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Dizi
Open Collections Program at Harvard University
