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IO Islamic 2171
- Record Id:
- 032-003464770
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003464770
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088052385.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106924423.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IO Islamic 2171
- Title:
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Baḥr al-jawāhir بحر الجواهر
al-Harawī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf الهروي، محمد بن يوسف
and
Two lists of weights and measures
- Scope & Content:
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(1) al-Harawī (الهروي), Baḥr al-jawāhir (بحر الجواهر, ff. 1r-365v);
(2) Two lists of weights and measures (ff. 366r-368v)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Library
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- 032-003464770
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- Contains:
- IO Islamic 2171, ff 1r-365v : Baḥr al-jawāhirبحر الجواهر al-Harawī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf الهروي، محمد بن يوسف
IO Islamic 2171, ff 366r-368v : Two lists of weights and measures
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. i+369+i
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100088052385.0x000001
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Farsi
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1684
- End Date:
- 1685
- Date Range:
- 1096
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- AH
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Pink (to f. 296) and peach-coloured Eastern laid paper
Dimensions: 232 x 156 mm leaf [163 x 91 mm written]
Foliation: India Office Library foliation in pencil; Eastern Arabic foliation in black ink
Ruling: Misṭarah; 15 lines per page; vertical spacing 10 lines per 10 cm
Script: Naskh; the scribe changes at f. 3v, line 2, and again at f. 294r, line 11.
Ink: Black ink, with head words overlined in red
Decoration: None
Binding: Mottled brown leather case binding with gold-stamped motifs on the spine
Condition: Binding and sewing fragile with head endband exposed; leaves in good condition
Marginalia: Collation marks and some notes and corrections throughout
Seals: Ff. 1r and 369v
- Custodial History:
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- Fort William College Library, its seal (ff. 1r and 369v)
- Three seals, defaced (f. 1r)
- Abd al-Hadī al-Tabib (عبد الهادي الطبيب): his inscription (f. 1r)
- Muḥammad Sulṭān al-Khūlashkī (محمد سلطان الخولشكي): his collation note (f. 1r)
- Source of Acquisition:
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Acquired by Fort William College, Calcutta (Kolkata) in 1825, then deposited at the India Office in 1937.
- Finding Aids:
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Loth, Otto, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office (London: Printed by order of the Secretary of State for India in Council, 1877), Item 1024, p. 283.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Avicenna, Persian polymath, 980-1037,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121430876,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/89770781 - Subjects:
- Medicine--Early works to 1800
