Title
al-Mawāʿiẓ wa-l-Iʿtibār fī Dhikr al-Khiṭaṭ wa-l-Āthār
المواعظ والاعتبار بذكر الخطط والآثار
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Maqrīzī, Taqī al-Dīn Abu l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-ʿUbaydī
Physical description
الجزء الأول; صفحات 350; عدد السطور في الصفحة 35; طول الصفحة 270 ملم; عرض الصفحة 190 مملم
Volume 1; Folios 350; Number of lines per page 35; Leaf height 270 mm; Leaf width 1900 mm
- Volume
1
- Lines
35
- Dimensions
Leaf height 270 mm; Leaf width 190 mm
- Text Area
210x132 mm (the first folio framed by decorated lines in gold, red, and black, while it is just one red line in the rest of the manuscript).
- Number of folios
350
- Binding
Old binding with a central carved turanj and corner pieces.
Manuscript description
Several correction notes in the margins (many lines are deleted and rewritten correctly in the margins). Completion of the sentences in the margins.
- Ownership Statement
Muḥammad Muḥyī al-Dīn (al-Nam..?) (f.1a)
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with inconsistent use of red ink in headings and keywords.
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
The manuscript is written on two different types of papers.
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz.
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 1729
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 1729
- Alternate Classmark
Ancien fonds arabe 673 A
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
874 هجرية (تاريخ النسخ غير مذكور في المخطوط و لكن موجود في فهرست المكتبة)
1470 CE/ 874 AH (the copying date is not mentioned on the manuscript from the library's catalog)
Language
Arabic
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