CAJS Rar Ms 166 al-Muṣḥaf al-Muqaddas. / المصحف المقدس
Title
al-Muṣḥaf al-Muqaddas.المصحف المقدس
Other related names
- Yaʻqūb ibn Ibrāhīm, active 1760, patron
يعقوب بن ابراهيم، - Rashīdī, Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf, former owner
رشيدي، ابراهيم بن يوسف، - Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, former owner
- Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner
Call number
CAJS Rar Ms 166(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
ArabicOrigin
Copy completed on 14 Baūnah in 1476 of the Coptic Calender (June 1760 CE) for Yaʻqūb ibn Ibrāhīm, in Asyūṭ (f. 349v).
- Date
- 1760
- Place
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Egypt
Summary
Copy of the Pentateuch and Historical Books (Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel, Kings and Chronicles).
Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 158v, 349v).
- Owner's notations on the flyleaves and next to every colophon.
Watermark
Three crescent moons; anchor.Extent
Ii, 349, ii leaves : 300 x 205 (220 x 135) mm bound to 295 x 205 mmFoliation
Coptic numeral foliation, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left. Foliation in Arabic numerals added in pencil, upper left recto. References in the record are to the Arabic foliation.Support
PaperBinding
Bound in brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); faint blind stamped central mandorla on covers with inlay mandorla on flap; plain paper doublure.Layout
Decoration
Headpieces in red, yellow and black with occasional green (f. 1r, 43r, 76r, 100r, 131v, 159r, 180r, 200r, 203r, 230v, 252v, 277v, 301r, 323r); rubrications in red; some small ornaments in red.
Script
Provenance
- Gift of Cyrus Adler to the library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on library bookplate, inside front cover).
- Formerly owned by Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf al-Rashīdī (numerous notations and signatures, see f. 42v, 99v, for example).
- Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).
Genres
- Manuscripts, Arabic
- Manuscripts, 17th century
- Bibles
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
- Illuminations (painting)
- Envelope flaps (features)
- Annotations (Provenance)
Licenses
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- Text
- These images and the content of Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies CAJS Rar Ms 166: al-Muṣḥaf al-Muqaddas. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
- URL
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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- Text
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- URL
- https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Decorations
- Inside front cover — Library bookplate
- fol. 1r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 42v — Owner's notation
- fol. 43r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 76r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 99v — Owner's notation
- fol. 99v — Drawing
- fol. 100r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 131r — Owner's notation
- fol. 131v — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 158v — Owner's notation
- fol. 159r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 180r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 200r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 203r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 230v — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 252v — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 277v — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 301r — Illuminated headpiece
- fol. 322v — Owner's notation
- fol. 323r — Illuminated headpiece
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