(Q13845)
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Kitāb Kalīlah wa-Dimnah.
کتاب کليلة ودمنة.
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Maḥallī, Maḥmūd ibn Abī al-Ḥasan, active 16th century
محلي، محمود بن ابي الحسن، active 16th century
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Autographs (Provenance)
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Manuscripts, Arabic--New Jersey--Princeton
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24 Muḥarram 997 December 13, 1588
1588
1213Gregorian
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Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 205 x 150 (150 x 103) mm. bound to 199 x 160 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 96 + i ; catchwords ; quires signed 2-8 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
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Description: Vowel signs ; rubricated ; watermarks ; MS in fair condition with some staining, some pages mended.
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Layout: 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled in gold (fol. 1b-2a), the rest frame-ruled in red.
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Marginal notes; marginal summaries in red. Table of contents on fol. 1b. On fol. 1a are two verses of poetry and a kabīkaj (invocation against bookworks).
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Ms. codex.
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Origin: According to colophon copied Tuesday 24 Muḥarram 997 by Maḥmūd ibn Abī al-Ḥasan ibn Shams al-Dīn al-Maḥallī al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 96b).
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Title from text (fol. 1b).
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Obliterated ownership autograph along with a seal impression and the signature of ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlī al-Fārisī (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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8 November 2023
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8 November 2023
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