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Image Number: 
Bookreader ArabicMS_338 [809]
Reference Number: 
Arabic MS 809
Parent Work Title: 
A Work in Verse on Alchemy
Date Created: 
c1350
Description: 
A work in verse on alchemy and kindred matters. There are inscriptions on the title page by different owners. Written in Naskhi script with H headings in red ink. Bound in an Oriental binding.
Language Code: 
ara
Language: 
Arabic
Subject: 
Magic
Subject: 
Alchemy
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
230 mm
Item Width: 
320 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): 
2016-06-08
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2016-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval