COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader ArabicMS_662 [203]
Reference Number:
Arabic MS 203
Parent Work Title:
The Story of Ahmad Danif
Description:
The Story of Ahmad Danif, manuscript of 22 anecdotes connected more or less with Ahmad Danif of Cairo. The writing is in two careless Egyptian hands. Moderately rubricated. Many grammatical mistakes. Inside the cover there is the bookplate withthe arms of the "The Hon'ble Frederick North" and two numbers: 70 and 87. On the title page there is an English title with the number 117.
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2015-08-10
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands