Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner)
Name:
Ibn Malak, ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz; Maḥbūbī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUbayd Allāh, -1344 or 1345
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1400
Description:
Incomplete commentary on Wiqāyat al-riwāyah fī masāʼil al-Hidāyah, a work on Islamic law. The text ends abruptly and a leaf is missing between f. 220 and 222.
Language:
Arabic
Provenance:
Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on library bookplate, inside front cover).; Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, former owner.
Publisher:
[publisher not identified]
Relation:
Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms146.html
228, v leaves : paper; 260 x 160 (210 x 120) mm bound to 260 x 172 mm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from added title (f. 1r); Foliation: Foliation in ink in Hindu-Arabic numerals, upper left recto; catchwords lower left verso.; Layout: Written in 29 long lines.; Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.; Decoration: Rubrications and overlining in red.; Binding: Rebound in paper over pasteboard half covers; blue paper sides with dark red leather spine.; Origin: The copy is undated; perhaps copied in the 15th or 16th century.; Laid paper, faint chain lines in groups of two.; Owner's note and stamp on f. 1r.; Arabic.
Physical Location:
Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 146
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