University of Pennsylvania, LJS 426
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- DS ID:
- DS668
- Shelfmark:
- LJS 426
- Title:
- al-Kullīyāt / الكليات
- Author:
- Avicenna, 980-1037 / ابن سينا، 980-1037
- Place:
- Iran?
- Date:
- between 1375 and 1399?
- Language:
- Arabic
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 321 leaves : paper ; 200-202 x 115 (140-145 x 70) mm bound to 202 x 125 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Shāh ʻAlāʼī, Muṣṭafá / شاه علائى، مصطفى،
Qājār, Manūchihr Nukhastīn Āṣaf / قاجار، منوچهر نخستين آصف،
Schoenberg, Lawrence J
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, 321; [1-321], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Contemporary foliation in Hindu-Arabic numerals in ink (50-80) visible on upper right verso.
Layout: Written in 15-18 long lines.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, by multiple hands; beginning and end (f. 1-40, 310-321) of manuscript written on replacement leaves by a later hand in a narrower version of the script.
Decoration: Headings and significant words and phrases written or overlined in red ink.
Binding: Plain black leather over pasteboard.
Origin: Item is undated, but based on the paper, probably copied in Persia in the late 14th century.
Ownership stamps, probably 19th century, in Persian: a rectangle in purple ink with the name Muṣṭafá Shāh ʻAlāʼī and the title Qānūn added by hand (f. 1r), and a ring in red ink with the name Manūchihr Nukhastīn Āṣaf Qājār (f. 1r, 109r, 228r, 278r, 321r).
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Oct. 2001.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9958617143503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3n29pg9w/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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