Qq. 183 (University Library, Cambridge University)

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Summary of Contents: A history of Egypt under Ottoman rule to 1119 A.H./1707/8 CE, to which is prefixed a brief account of the origin and development of the Ottoman power entitled Tawārīkh Miṣr fī waqt al-dawlah al-ʻuthmānīyah, by an anonymous author.

Author: anonymous

Title: Tawārīkh Miṣr fī waqt al-dawlah al-ʻuthmānīyah

Title: تواريخ مصر في وقت الدولة العثمانية

Language(s): Arabic

References

no. 271

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 170 folios.

Dimensions (leaf): 21.2 × 15.1 cm.

Dimensions (written):

Layout

21 lines per page.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: undated

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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