MS. Marsh 294 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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1 work on the subjects of World maps and Astronomy

Author: Safāqisī, ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad al-Sharqī الصفاقسي، علي بن أحمد الشرقي
Title: Portolan atlas containing a world map, regional maps of the Mediterranean, and astronomical and chronological tables; composed in 1571

Brock, mentions no MSS.

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 464
UAM. 935, with corrig. Nicoll p. 602

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 13 ff.

History

Origin: n.d.

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.

The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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