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
Volume 1; Folios 298; Number of lines per page 35; Leaf height 272 mm; Leaf width 177 mm
الجزء الأول; صفحات 298 ; عدد السطور في الصفحة 35; طول الصفحة 272 ملم; عرض الصفحة 177 ملم
- Volume
1
- Lines
35
- Dimensions
Leaf height 272 mm; Leaf width 177 mm
- Text Area
210x110 mm
- Number of folios
298
- Binding
Brown leather with a flap tucked under the upper cover, and decorated with central carved turanj wich contains golden flowers.
Manuscript description
Margins contain: very few correction notes and commentary notes. Sometimes, the sentences in the main text are completed in the margins. The title of the work is written on the sides of the papers of the manuscript.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement says: اشتريته بمائتي درهم و ألف دراهم من أظرف الصحافين و أفضلهم (علي؟) صحاف (f.1a). Three unclear ownership stamps (f.2a). Reading note of: Abī al-Hudā Ismāʿīl (?) b. ʿAbd al-Wahhāb. A note says ''Collated 31.7.69'' at the end of the book.
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with red rubrication and overlining, and inverted three commas around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
The edges of the papers are slightly trimmed.
- Bibliographic Info
GAL II 39 [UAM. 720]
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
Bodleian Library, Oxford University - MS. Marsh 149
- Location
Bodleian Library, Oxford University
- Current classmark
MS. Marsh 149
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
Most probably it was copied between the 15th or 16th century (CE)
نسخت بين القرنين الخامس عشر و السادس عشر الميلاديين
Language
Arabic
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