[Devotional book].

Abstract:

Loose leaf codex of prayers; copied in two hands.

Date:

1800

Identifier:

9968530023503681; (OCoLC)ocn954274739; (OCoLC)954274739; (PU)6853002-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Arabic

Provenance:

Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis (bookplate inside front cover).

Publisher:

[between 1800 and 1899?]

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn) http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms132.html

Subject:

Codices (bound manuscripts); Prayers (documents); Drawings (visual works); Manuscripts, 19th century.; Manuscripts, Arabic.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

146 leaves : paper, illustrations; 220 x 175 (155 x 125) mm bound to 235 x 185 mm

Personal Name:

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932, former owner, donor.

Corporate Name:

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Foliation: Paper, 146; [1-146], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.; Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Ms. codex.; Script: Written in West African maghribī script in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized.; Decoration: Geometric designs in red and brown on first and last pages (f. 1r, 146r); several other geometric designs throughout the text (f. 1v, 6r, 8r, 25v, 29r, 45r, 54v, 63v, 67v, 77v, 81r, 107r, 118r); rubrications in red.; Binding: Unbound leaves between two boards with a leather strap attached to one board to wrap up the bundle.; Catalog entry, 313, pasted to outside back cover.; Item is undated, but likely produced in the 19th century.; Arabic.

Physical Location:

CAJS Rar Ms 132