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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Text from the thirteenth fann of the philosophical encyclopedia

Image Number: 
JRL0923717dc
Reference Number: 
Arabic MS 372
Image Title: 
Text from the thirteenth fann of the philosophical encyclopedia
Parent Work Title: 
Philosophical Encyclopedia
Creator: 
Avicenna, 980-1037
Creator Role: 
Author
Page/Sheet: 
4v
Image Sequence Number: 
004v
Description: 
Philosophical encyclopedia, nineteen lines to the page. The writing is good Indian Nastaʿlīq of about 1700 CE. Ff. 1, 8-11, 16-21, 24-35, 38-45 are supplied in a modern hand, about 1820.
Language Code: 
ara
Subject: 
Philosophy
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
183 mm
Item Width: 
117 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
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): 
2009-05
Multi Page Number: 
40
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands