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
Folios 132; Number of lines per page 17; Leaf height 260 mm; Leaf width 170 mm
صفحات 132 عدد السطور في الصفحة 17; طول الصفحة 260 ملم; عرض الصفحة 170 ملم
- Volume
The last volume
- Lines
17
- Dimensions
Leaf height 260 mm; Leaf width 170 mm
- Text Area
185x125 mm.
- Number of folios
132
- Binding
Manuscript description
Manuscript status: in good condition. Few notes in the margins. The name of Muḥammad Saʿīd Taftaq is written on f.3. The folio f.1 is from a different manuscript and carries a wrong title ''Ḥawādith Al-Duhūr fī Madā al-Ayyām wa-l-Shuhūr''.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement (written in rather poor Arabic) of: [Laḥjā?] Saʿīd b. [Laḥjā?] Yūsuf Sanbū Sakanī in [1300 AH].
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (titles and headings are rubricated in red or brown).
- Writing material
- Material
Papers are not watermarked
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0874IbnTaghribirdi.NujumZahira
Collection and Call number
Library of Gotha (Forschungsbibliothek Gotha) - Ms. orient. A 1627
- Location
Library of Gotha
- Current classmark
Ms. orient. A 1627
- Alternate Classmark
Möll. 273
Stz. Dam. Nr. 6
Stz. Dam. Nr. 6
Genre
Annalistic History
Historiography
Historiography
Date
نسخت على الأرجح في القرن الخامس عشر أو السادس عشر الميلادي
Most probably, it was copied in the 15th or the 16th centuries (CE)
Language
Arabic
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