MS. Bodl. Or. 317 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

Summary of Contents: 5 works by 5 authors on the subjects of Islamic architecture, Natural history, Geography, and Names
1. ff. 1r-73v
Author: Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442
Title: al-Mawāʻiẓ wa-al-iʻtibār fī dhikr al-khiṭaṭ wa-al-āthār

Excerpts transcribed by J. Gagnier from MS. Pococke 394 and MS. Marsh 149

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 39
[NAM. 131 (1)]
2. ff. 75r-96v
Author: Ibn Zunbul, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 16th cent.
Title: Tuḥfat al-mulūk

Excerpts transcribed from MS. Huntington 189 by J. Gagnier, with a Latin version of most added by him

f. 97 is blank

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 298
[NAM. 131 (2)]
3. ff. 98r-108v
Author: Idrīsī, ca. 1100-1166
Title: Nuzhat al-mushtāq fī ikhtirāq al-āfāq

Excerpts transcribed by J. Gagnier from MS. Pococke 375, with a Latin version and notes, parallel citations etc.]

Language(s): Arabic, Latin

References

GAL I 477
[NAM. 131 (3)]
4. ff. 110r-153v
Author: Ibn al-Jīʻān, Sharaf al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn al-Muqarr, d. 1480
Title: al-Tuḥfah al-sanīyah bi-asmāʼ al-bilād al-miṣrīyah

Extracts transcribed by J. Gagnier from MS. Huntington 2

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL II 132
[NAM. 131 (4)]
5. ff. 154r-182v
Author: Yāqūt ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Ḥamawī, 1179?-1229
Title: Muʻjam al-buldān

Excerpts transcribed in alphabetical order by J. Gagnier

Language(s): Arabic

References

GAL I 480
[NAM. 131 (5)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
73 ff. 22 ff. 11 ff. 44 ff. 29 ff.

History

Origin: early 18th cent. CE 17th cent. CE 18th cent. CE 18th cent. CE 17th cent. CE

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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JISC

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