Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Others

Current_location

Institution

Bodleian Library

Collection

Marsh

Present shelfmark

MS. Marsh 249

Former shelfmark

Total pages

16 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Textual interval

Title on manuscript

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Released date

1550

Released place

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

Fol. 13r

General decoration

Quranic structure decoration

Quranic reading

Illustrations

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Content: Cartography / Geography: 'Alī ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Šarafī al-Ṣifāqsī: Portolan, nautical charts of the Mediterranean Sea. Scribe: 'Alī ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Šarafī al-Ṣifāqsī. Maġribī script. Possibly together with a manuscript in the BnT (MS8481) ?

Entry author

Marina Santana