Qq. 278 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Muʻjam mā istaʻjam by Bakrī, Abū ʿUbayd ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, 1040-1094
Work composed of three volumes copied in a single manuscript.
Title: Muʻjam mā istaʻjam
Title: معجم ما استعجم
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 343 folios.
Dimensions (leaf): 25.4 × 16.3 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
21-25 lines per page.
Hand(s)
History
Vol. 1 is dated in 1100 / 1688; Vol. 2 is undated and Vol. 3 is dated in 1095 / 1683
Origin: Between 1095/1683 and 1100/1688 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 supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", abbreviated by the OCIMCO project team.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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