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 (من جزئين); صفحات 386; عدد السطور في الصفحة 31; طول الصفحة 261 ملم; عرض الصفحة 179 ملم
Volume 1 (out of 2); Folios 386; Number of lines per page 31; Leaf height 261 mm; Leaf width 179 mm
- Volume
Volume 1 (out of 2)
- Lines
31
- Dimensions
Leaf height 261 mm; Leaf width 179 mm
- Text Area
195x113 mm (framed by two red lines).
- Number of folios
386
- Binding
Manuscript description
Almost clean margins (very few correction notes and commentary notes). The topic discussed in the main text is announced in the margins (but not consistently throughout the text). There is an old index in the first two folios (which are not counted in the total number of folios). There is a note on the end of the index about the earthquake of Cairo which happened in the year 703 AH, and that Rukn al-Dīn Baybars (i.e. al-Jashinkir) (restored ...?).
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement of: Aḥmad b. Aḥmad al-ʿUmarī al-Shāfiʿī (f.1a). Bequest of J.L. Burckhardt (1784-1817) in 1819.
- Colophon
Colophon of:Fakhr al-Dīn al-Dayasṭī (or al-Dimyāṭī ?) in 991 AH
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (red rubrication for titles, keywords, and overlinings).
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
University Library, Cambridge University - Qq. 63
- Location
University Library, Cambridge University
- Current classmark
Qq. 63
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
نسخت في السادس عشر من جمادى الأولى من شهور سنة أحد و تسعين و تسعماية (991) هجرية
1583 CE/ 991 AH
Language
Arabic
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