Title
Inbāʾ al-Ghumr bi-Anbāʾ al-ʿUmr
إنباء الغمر بأنباء العمر
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Shihāb al-Dīn Abu l-Faḍl Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-Kinānī
Physical description
Volumes 1; Folios 254; Number of lines per page 33; Leaf height 273 mm; Leaf width 183 mm
الجزء الأول; صفحات 254; عدد السطور في الصفحة 33; طول الصفحة 273 ملم; عرض الصفحة 183 ملم
- Volume
1
- Lines
33
- Dimensions
Leaf height 273 mm; Leaf width 183 mm
- Text Area
215x 133 mm (framed by golden line in the first two pages then by a red line for the rest of the manuscript).
- Number of folios
254
- Binding
Brown leather with central golden turanj engraved in the bookcover.
Manuscript description
Not very extensive use of the margins (very few corrections) and several commentary notes throughout the manuscript, and continuation of the text in the margins. There is a note by a certain person named Muḥammad Amīn (f.328b). There is a note on f.311a by someone who says that the person discussed in the main text (i.e. ʿAbdullah b. ʿAbdullah al-ʿAfīf who is known as al-Ashrafī) was his “ṣihr” and his [true] name was Shāhīn. There is a brief modern table of content on added paper at the beginning of the work. There is a note on f.1a says ''''Tārīkh Ibn Ḥajar. Its price is 30 (...?).
- Ownership Statement
No ownership statements. British Muesum stamps (f.370b, f.1a).
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (the titles, names, and overlinings are rubricated in red).
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0852IbnHajarCasqalani.InbaGhumr
Collection and Call number
British Library - Add 7321
- Location
British Library
- Current classmark
Add 7321
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Annalistic History
Biographies
Historiography
Biographies
Historiography
Date
Copied in the 16th century CE
نسخت في القرن السادس عشر الميلادي
Language
Arabic
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