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Kharīdat al-ʻajāyib wa-farīdat al-gharāyib
خريدة العجايب وفريدة الغرايب
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Kharīdat al-ʻajāʼib wa-farīdat al-gharāʼib
خريدة العجائب وفريدة الغرائب
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Ibn al-Wardī, Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʻUmar, -1457
ابن الوردي، سراج الدين ابو حفص عمر، -1457
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Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944
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Geography, Arab--Early works to 1800
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Ottoman Turkish with two pages in Arabic
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16--?-17--?
17. century
18. century
1600
1799
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Extent: 185 foliated leaves : paper ; 275 x 175 (185 x 105) mm, bound to 275 x 185 mm
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Manuscript codex.
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Title from Turkish introduction (f. 1v).
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Layout: 19 long lines with poetry in two columns; some marginalia.
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Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized. Some marginalia in nastaʻlīq; pointed.
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Decoration: Textblock border-ruled in gold (1v-2r); rubrications in red; red dots punctuate text on some leaves.
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Origin: The item is undated, perhaps copied in the 17th or 18th century.
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Shelfmark: MS Or 395 - FOLIO.
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Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (bookplate inside front cover).
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According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second edition online, this is a plagiarism of Ibn Ḥamdān's Jāmiʻ al-funūn wa-salwat al-maḥzūn; see under Ibn al-Wardī (Nad̲j̲m al-Dīn Aḥmad b. Ḥamdān b. S̲h̲abīb al-Ḥarrānī al-Ḥanbalī).
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Stamp of a former owner repeatedly stamped (f. [0]r-1r, 15r, 45r, 57r, 80r).
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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