Cards relating to manuscripts that were offered to the Chester Beatty Library
Object identifier ARC_871
Type Item
Titles
- Title
- Chester Beatty Katalog
- Type
- formal title
- Title
- Cards relating to manuscripts that were offered to the Chester Beatty Library
- Type
- supplied title
Description
- Manuscript file cards in Arabic and English relating to manuscripts that were offered to the Chester Beatty Library, indicating the proposal of prices and the effective valuation. Each pack of cards is numbered. Most of the cards were written down by Arabs (in pencil and ink), in Arabic, with further information added later in English. Each card contains information about the title and the author of the copy of the manuscript and a short description of it.
Languages
- Arabic
English
Medium
- paper
Archivistic typology and Extent
- Extent
- 287
- Archivistic typology
- leaf/leaves
Dimensions in mm
- Height
- 244(150)
- Width
- 210(100)