Collection ID: 0001 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Kitāb Lubāb al-Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt

Authors

• Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʻUmar, 1149 or 50-1210
• Avicenna, 980-1037

Call number

LJS 440
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 5844443
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5844443

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 63 (1207)

Place

Turkey

Summary

Al-Razi's early 13th-century summary of and commentary on al-Ishārāt wa-al-tanbīhāt, a philosophical work on physics and metaphysics by Avicenna.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   

Extent

58 leaves : 254 x 165 (207 x 130) mm. bound to 256 x 173 mm

Collation

Paper, 58 + i; 1⁸ 2¹⁰ 3⁸ 4-6¹⁰ 7²; [1-58], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary (early 13th-century) leather, blind-tooled; rebacked.

Layout

Written in 19 long lines.

Script

Written in naskh script.

Provenance

• Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, June 2002.
   
• Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
   

Subjects topical

• Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Commentaries
• Manuscripts, Arabic--13th century
• Manuscripts, Medieval

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