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Detail View: Medieval Collection:

Image Number: 
Bookreader ArabicMS_86
Reference Number: 
Arabic MS 86
Previous Accession Number: 
Arabic MS 766 [86]
Parent Work Title: 
Delight of the intelligent in the known (game of) chess
Date Created: 
1506 [912 AH]
Description: 
A work on the game of chess; illustrated with diagrams. Seventeen lines to the page. Rubrication.
Language Code: 
ara
Language: 
Arabic
Subject: 
Chess--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Leather
Item Height: 
174 mm
Item Width: 
135 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2014-01-23
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2014-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval