MS_McClean_190 (Manuscript Collections, The Fitzwilliam Museum)
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Contents
Summary of Contents: A copy of Qalāʼid al-ʻiqyān fī maḥāsin al-aʻyān by Ibn Khāqān, al-Fatḥ ibn Muḥammad, d. 1134?
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 120 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 188 × 135 mm.
Dimensions (written): 145 × 99 mm.
Layout
The textblock is framed by double rules in red, 21 lines to a page.
Hand(s)
Decoration
The text starts with a double headings opening page in red, yellow and back with a triangular design.
History
Origin: 1029
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on James Montague Rhodes "A Descriptive Catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Cambridge University Press, 1912; with corrections and additions supplied by Marcus Fraser and Giorgia M. Maffioli Brigatti.
Availability
The manuscript can be consulted in the Graham Robertson Study room at The Fitzwilliam Museum, on an appointment only basis. To request an appointment, please email collections@fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk citing the manuscript number.
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