COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader ArabicMS_137
Reference Number:
Arabic MS 137
Parent Work Title:
Arabian Nights and other stories
Description:
Ff. 2-16: The story of the son of the King of Rome. Ff. 17-33: The story of the sorcerer and a cook. Ff. 34-54: The story of the ancedotes told by inmates of a lunatic asylum to the Caliph Harun ar-Rashid. Ff. 55-75: The story of Attaf of Damascus. Ff. 76-106: The story of Sultan Habib and Durrat al-Ghawwas. Ff. 106-125: The story of the fisherman, the Caliph and the copper boiler. Ff. 126-130: The story of the cock and the fox. Ff. 131b-140: The story of the sparrow and the hunter.
Language Code:
ara
Language:
Arabic
Language Code:
tur
Language:
Turkish
Subject:
Arabic literature
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Item Height:
160 mm
Item Width:
100 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Bland, Nathaniel, 1803-1865, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-06
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands