Image Number:
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Bookreader Arabic MS 703 [442]
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Reference Number:
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Arabic MS 703 [442]
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Parent Work Title:
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Al-Maqamat al-Hindiyah
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Autograph of Darkutni
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Date Created:
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c1790
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Description:
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Al-Maqamat al-hindiyya, eighteenth century Arabic manuscript. The wording of the colophon it appears that is an autographof Darkutni.19 lines to the page. No date. The writing is a good Indian Nasta'liq of about 1790 CE. Fully rubricated on ff.1-3. Board margins.
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Language Code:
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ara
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Language:
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Arabic
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Subject:
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Arabic literature
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Subject:
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Poetry
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Item Height:
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260 mm
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Item Width:
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186 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Hamilton, George William, 1807-1868, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Mingana, A. 'Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester', Manchester University Press 1934
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2014-08-15
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2018-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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