Type of description:

From images

Typology

Translation

Current_location

Institution

Real Biblioteca del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Collection

Present shelfmark

L-I-3

Former shelfmark

j-1-8

Total pages

336 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Paper

Textual composition

Multiple text

Textual interval

1r-113r, 122r-319v, 154r-155v, 333r-335v

Title on manuscript

Interpretatio Alcorani Litteralis Cum Scholijs ad mentem authoris, ex proprijs domesticis ipsius expositoribus germanè collectis Per P. F. Dominicum Germanum de Silesia, Episcopatus Wratislauiensis, ex Oppido Schurgast Ordinis Minorum, Prouinciae Rom<an>ae reformatae, S. Theologiae Lectorem, & linguarum orientalium Magistrum: Prouinciae suae, ac totius ordinis Patrem. & olim S. sedis Apostolicae autoritate, missionis Tartariae magne Praefectum. In Regio conventu Sancti Laurentij Escurialensi, Ordinis RR. PP. S. Hieronymi, Ecclesie Doctoris Maximi.

Title position

1r

Attributed Title

Interpretatio Alcorani Literalis

Language

Arabic,Latin

Script

Latin,Arabic

Incipit

Praefatio. Non male me otium; Praefatio. Non male me otium; Non male me otium; Ad lectorem. Semper fuit, est, et erit

Incipit position

2r; 122r; 154r; 334r;

Explicit

liberaliter victum et alia necessaria praebebant. Textus II.; sicut Judaei et Christiani asserunt. Textus .n. III.; me totum, supplex submitto.; humano exhibere medicinam. Amen, fiat fiat fiat.

Explicit position

113r; 319v; 155v; 335v

Preservation state

Apodous

Released date

1664

Released place

El Escorial

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

No

Quranic reading

Ḥafṣ

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

Yes

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

https://www.zotero.org/groups/2447618/euqu_european_quran/tags/Escorial%2C%20Ms.%20L-I-3/library

Descriptive card

1r-113r is given the siglum A in the editions. It contains the Title Page. It does not contain Arabic script, but blank spaces where it should go. The text is interrupted after the first Scholium to Sura 5 (Textus Quartus, textus primus, scholium). 122r-319v is given the siglum B in the editions. Contains Arabic script. Does not contain the Title Page. The text is interrupted after the second Scholium to Sura 11 (Textus Decimus, textus secundus, scholium). 154r-155v is an inserted fragment given the siglum P in the editions. It copies the Praefatio in another hand. 333r-335v is give the siglum C. It contains two texts: "Ad lectorem" and "Admonitio ad lectorem"

Entry author

Ulisse Cecini