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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmiʻ lil-ʻajab al-ʻujāb كتاب تذكرة أولى الألباب والجامع للعجب العجاب / Tadhkirat Dāʼūd

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Title

  • Kitāb Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmiʻ lil-ʻajab al-ʻujāb

Other Title

  • كتاب تذكرة أولى الألباب والجامع للعجب العجاب
  • Tadhkirat Dāʼūd

Summary

  • Treatise on Arabic medicine.

Names

  • Anṭākī, Dāʼūd ibn ʻUmar, -1599
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1 Rajab 1164 [26 May 1751] (v. 1)

Headings

  • -  Medicine, Arab
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from volum 1, page facing fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined; possibly North Africa.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 364; SII p. 491
  • -  Maghribī script; 21 lines in written area 16 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-221b; fol. 1b-208a.
  • -  "H-1107, 1108 = 5.573, 5.574."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-573/4.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name at base of spine.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة صلى الله على سيدنا محمد وسلم. سبحانا يا مبدع وماد الكاينات بلا مثال سبنة(؟) ومخترع صور الموجودات ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon (volume 1): انتهى الجزء الاول من التذكرة ويليه ... عرة رجب الاهب من عام اربعة وستين وماية والف.
  • -  Explicit/Colophon (volume 2): كمل الجزء الثاني بحمد اللع تعالى وحسن عونه وصلى الله على سيدنا ومولانا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم تسليما والحمد لله رب العالمين.

Medium

  • 221, 208 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 20.9 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • R146 .A55 1751

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018371866

Online Format

  • pdf
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Chicago citation style:

Anṭākī, DāʼŪd Ibn ʻUmar, -1599, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmiʻ lil-ʻajab al-ʻujāb. [1 Rajab 26 May 1751 v. 1, 1164] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371866/.

APA citation style:

Anṭākī, D. I. ʻ., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1164) Kitāb Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmiʻ lil-ʻajab al-ʻujāb. [1 Rajab 26 May 1751 v. 1] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371866/.

MLA citation style:

Anṭākī, DāʼŪd Ibn ʻUmar, -1599, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Tadhkirat ūlī al-albāb wa-al-jāmiʻ lil-ʻajab al-ʻujāb. [1 Rajab 26 May 1751 v. 1, 1164] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371866/>.