printed in Zanzibar (on the Sultan’s Press)
Zanzibar
20th Century
Source: Reese, Scott. ‘The Ink of Excellence’.
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
The travel account Rihlat Abī Harith by Muhammad b. Ali al-Barwani was produced at the Sultan's Press in Zanzibar around 1915 (p. 238).
Original Recipe Text
The travel account Rihlat Abī Harith by Muhammad b. Ali al-Barwani was produced at the Sultan's Press in Zanzibar around 1915 (p. 238).
Evidence
"The other work surveyed, Rihlat Abī Harith... was printed in Zanzibar (on the Sultan’s Press) and not Egypt."
Remarks
Unlike many religious texts of the period printed in Egypt, this work was printed locally in Zanzibar. The final pages contain poems of praise by scholarly luminaries Ahmad b. Sumayt and Burhan al-M’kelle (p. 239).
Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typeprinted in Zanzibar (on the Sultan’s Press)
RegionZanzibar
Approx. Year1950
Source Information
AuthorReese, Scott. ‘The Ink of Excellence’.
CollectionZanzibar
Language
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