Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Qq. 158 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Riḥlat al-shitāʼ wa-al-ṣayf by Kibrīt, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1603 or 4-1659 or 60

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 129 folios.
Dimensions (leaf): 20.3 × 14.0 cm.
Dimensions (written):

Layout

23 lines per page.

Hand(s)

History

No date of colophon, but a former owner gives 1049 / 1639 as the date when he finished the perusal of the volume
Origin: undated 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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