Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner)
Date:
1800
Description:
Gospel of Luke in Arabic copied in several different hands.
Language:
Arabic
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Ibrāhīm [ibn] Yūsuf al-Rashīdī (purchase note in ink, first flyleaf recto at back of book).; Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).; Rashīdī, Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf, former owner.; Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, former owner.
Publisher:
[publisher not identified]
Relation:
Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms170.html
i, 124, ii leaves : paper; 155 x 105 (120 x 70) mm bound to 155 x 110 mm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 124v).; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Layout: Written in 11-12 long lines; frame-ruled.; Script: Written in informal naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized.; Decoration: Occasional rubrication in red.; Binding: Bound in thin pasteboard with marbled paper sides; textile spine with horizontal bands.; Origin: The item is not dated, perhaps produced in the 19th century.; Arabic.
Physical Location:
Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 170
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