Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or. 1840 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Baḥr al-dumūʻ by Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī, 1116 (ca.)-1201

Physical Description

Form: other
Extent: 98+5 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 24,4 × 18 cm.
Dimensions (written): 20 × 15,5 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Naskh, black ink

Decoration

Rubrications in red and green ink

Binding

Brown leather binding, decorated with central lobe and carved frame

History

Origin: 1009 AH; 1601 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Bequest of E.G. Browne,1862-1926.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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