Kharīdat al-ʻajāyib wa-farīdat al-gharāyib.
- Holding institution:
- Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- Data provider:
- University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Title:
- Kharīdat al-ʻajāyib wa-farīdat al-gharāyib.
- Creator:
- Ibn al-Wardī, Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʻUmar, -1457
Ibn Ḥamdān, Aḥmad ibn Ḥamdān, 1206 or 1207-1295 or 1296 - Description:
- Incomplete copy of an Ottoman Turkish translation of a work on geographical places, plants and animals; ends abruptly at the beginning of "faṣl fī al-buqūl al-ṣighār". Text commissioned by Osman Shah bin İskender Paşa. The first two leaves are in Arabic. Worm damage in the gutter and lower, outer corner, text mostly unaffected. The copy is in several different hands.
- Language:
- Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
- Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Codices (bound manuscripts)
Manuscripts (documents)
Marginalia (annotations)
Stamps (Provenance)
Early works
Geography, Arab--Early works to 1800
Natural history--Pre-Linnean works
Manuscripts, Turkish--New York (State)--New York - Geographic region:
- Turkey?, 16--?-17--?
- Provenance:
- Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.Formerly owned by David Eugene Smith (bookplate inside front cover).
- Extent:
- 19 long lines with poetry in two columns; some marginalia.
- Publisher:
- Columbia University
- Rights:
- These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 395 - FOLIO: Kharīdat al-ʻajāyib wa-farīdat al-gharāyib. 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/.
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- MS Or 395 - FOLIO
- Is part of:
- OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World