Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

RAS Ellis Arabic 4 (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Arabic Manuscripts

Contents

2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Geography and Arabic literature

1.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم...وبعد فهذا كتاب سميته نخبة الدهر في عجائب البر والبحر مجلد لتاريخ
Explicit: تم الكتاب طلوع الشمس يوم الجمعة افتتاح السنة التاسع وسبعين بعد المائه والالف||
Language(s): Arabic

Physical Description

Form: codex
132 f. 99 f.

Hand(s)

Naskh >

History

Origin: 1765 AH

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by A.G. Ellis Gregorian

Availability

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Subjects

  • Geography--Early works to 1800
  • Geography, Medieval
  • Arabic literature--750-1258--History and criticism

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