Author
Ibn ʻAsākir, ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥasan, 1105-1176.
Publication Date
approximately 1141.
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic., Manuscripts, Arabic., Syria, Syria /Damascus., Damascus (Syria), Damascus (Syria) /History, Damascus (Syria) / History /Early works to 1800., Damascus (Syria), Damascus (Syria) /Biography, Damascus (Syria) / Biography /Early works to 1800., Insertions (Provenance), Annotations (Provenance), History., Early works., Biographies., Notes (documents), Manuscripts (documents), Codices (bound manuscripts)
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
iv, 202, iv leaves : laid paper ; 235 x 160 (195 x 127 ) mm, bound to 277 x 195 mm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
102811771
Date
approximately 1141.
Notes
Miscellaneous notes laid in at end. The exhibition label from the 2012-2013 Chang Octagon exhibition "Collecting Oriental Books for the Columbia University Libraries, 1886-1936" was written by Dagmar A. Riedel. Readers' notes and transmission notes (f. 20r-20v, 22r, 41r-42r, 61r-61v, 63r, 82r-82v, 84r, 103r-104v, 105r, 124r-124v, 126r, 145r-145v, 147r, 166r-167r, 186r-186v). Shelfmark: X893.7 Ib66. Origin: The item is undated, though transmission notes place the copy in the 12th century; the first transmission note says the copy was heard read by the author on 21 Rabīʻ al-Awwal in the Mosque of Damascus in 536 AH (31 October 1141 CE) (f. 20r). Decoration: Titles in larger script. Script: Written in naskh in black ink; mostly unpointed. Layout: 24-26 long lines. Title from title page (f. 1r). Manuscript codex.. Parts 325-333 of the history of the city of Damascus by Ibn ʻAsākir, contains parts of the sections on people with the name ʻUthmān; includes several readers' notes and transmission notes. The leaves have been silked and remounted onto pages measuring 267 x 178 mm.
İlgili İsimler
Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio), 1862-1936, Cotheal, Alexander Isaac, 1804-1894, Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
