Add. 273 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: Burckhardt papers: A volume of 184 pages containing letters, extracts from manuscripts, fermans and other official papers in Arabic that belonged to Louis Burckhardt. There are in all 45 pieces and 4 drawnings.
Physical Description
Form: codex
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History
Origin: 13th/19th century AH; Gregorian CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequest of J.L. Burckhardt (1784-1817) in 1819.
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on E. G. Browne: A hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1900", abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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