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 2 (part); Folios 320; Number of lines per page 25; Leaf height 191 mm; Leaf width 148 mm
جزء من المجلد الثاني; صفحات 153; عدد السطور في الصفحة 25; طول الصفحة 191 ملم; عرض الصفحة 148 ملم
- Volume
2 (Part)
- Lines
25
- Dimensions
Leaf height 191 mm; Leaf width 148 mm
- Text Area
155x102 mm.
- Number of folios
- Binding
Modern binding.
Manuscript description
Missing the title page and some folios at the end and at the beginning of the manuscript. Some sentences are completed in the margins. The first folio starts with ''Dhikr Ismāʿīl b. Jaʿfar'' and the last folio deals with ''Masjid al-Quṭbīya''. Some correction notes and comments throughout the manuscript but not very extensive.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statement of Yūsuf Ṣayfī (f.320b). British Museum stamp on f.1a.
- Colophon
No colophon but most likely a fifteenth or early sixteenth-century copy (oriental paper).
- Completeness
Incomplete
- Catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink with red rubrication.
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
British Library - Or. 12159
- Location
British Library
- Current classmark
Or. 12159
- Alternate Classmark
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
نسخت على الأرجح في القرن الخامس عشر أو السادس عشر الميلادي
Most likely, it was copied in the 15th or the 16th centuries (CE)
Language
Arabic
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