Title
al-Nujūm al-Zāhira fī Mulūk Miṣr wa-l-Qāhira
النجوم الزاهرة في ملوك مصر والقاهرة
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn Taghrībirdī, Jamāl al-Dīn Abu l-Maḥāsin Yūsuf al-Atābkī
Physical description
الجزء السابع; صفحات 193; عدد السطور في الصفحة 25; طول الصفحة 280 ملم;عرض الصفحة 180 ملم
Volume 7; Folios 193; Number of lines per page 25; Leaf height 280 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Volume
7 (Covers the period 836-856 AH)
- Lines
25
- Dimensions
Leaf height 280 mm; Leaf width 180 mm
- Text Area
238x143 mm
- Number of folios
193
- Binding
European binding
Manuscript description
Vocalized manuscript. Almost clean margins which contain few corrections. Interesting topics are (in few instances) highlighted in the margins. Ornate frontispiece which contains the author's name and the work's title. The first flyleaf has the date: 20 January 1873 written in French.
- Ownership Statement
Unclear ownership statement (f.1a). Ownership statement of al-faqīr Fayḍ-allah on an original flyleaf before the first folio.
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Incomplete (Missing folios at the end)
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (Headings and names are rubricated in red). Three red around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
Papers are not watermarked (except Some empty folios which have been added to the book have watermarks of unclear object, a star, and a crescent).
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0874IbnTaghribirdi.NujumZahira
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 1788
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 1788
- Alternate Classmark
Ancien fonds Arabe 667
Genre
Annalistic History
Historiography
Historiography
Date
نسخت في القرن الخامس عشر ميلادي
Copied in the 15th century CE
Language
Arabic
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