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Or 8735
- Record Id:
- 032-004519067
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004519067
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100178758065.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 8735
- Title:
- Codex
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains a composite work of two books bound together: (Book 1) Biblical books (Hebrew Bible + deuterocanonical books); (Book 2) sermons and saints (including Job).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004519067", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 8735: Codex" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "033-004519068", "parent" : "032-004519067", "text" : "Or 8735A: Biblical books" },{ "id" : "033-004519069", "parent" : "032-004519067", "text" : "Or 8735B: Sermons and Saints including Job" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004519067
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Or 8735A : Biblical books
Or 8735B : Sermons and Saints including Job
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- 032-004519067
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or 8735
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Codex, 2 volumes, 70 ff (Book 1); 160 ff (Book 2)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1786
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1786-1899
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 140–150 mm x ca. 195 mm
Binding: British Museum binding.
Condition: Good although some folios are missing.
- Custodial History:
- Bought by Robert Curzon in Cairo in March 1838.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bequeathed by Darea Baroness Zouche 13 Oct. 1917.
- Finding Aids:
-
Baker, Colin F. Subject Guide to the Arabic Manuscripts in the British Library (London: The British Library, 2001), 400.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)