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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of al-Rawḍ al-miʿṭār fī ʿajāʾib al-aqṭār by Zuhrī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, 12th cent.

Author: Zuhrī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, 12th cent. In ms attributed to ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Gharnāṭī al-Andalusī الزهري، محمد بن أبي بكر

Title: al-Rawḍ al-miʿṭār fī ʿajāʾib al-aqṭār

Title: Kitāb al-jaghrāfīyah

Title: ‎Kitāb al-jughrāfīyah

Title: الروض المعطار في عجائب الاقطار

Title: كتاب الجغرافية

Seems to be an epitome or selection of the Kitāb al-jaghrāfiyya

Language(s): Arabic

References

HADJ-SADOK, Muhammad, "Kitāb al-Djaʻrāfiyya. Mappemonde du calife al-Maʼmūn par Fazārī (IIe/XIIe s.) reédité et commentée par Zuhrī (VIe/XIIe s.)", Bulletin d'Études Orientales, XXI (1968), 7-312

Physical Description

Form: other

Extent: 80 folios

Dimensions (leaf): 20,5 × 13,8 cm.

Dimensions (written): 14 × 7,4 cm.

Layout

Hand(s)

Naskh, black ink Muḥammad ibn Jamāl al-Dīn ibn Shams al-Dīn al-Matbūlī (?) al-Anṣārī al-Shāfiʿī محمد بن جمال الدين شمس الدين المتبولي الانصاري الشافعي

Decoration

Rubrications in red ink

Binding

Modern binding

History

Origin: 1069 AH; 1659 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased from O. Reser in Istanbul.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Geography, Arab

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