folios of manuscript material
Mauritania
19th Century
Source: Stewart, C. C. (2008). A West African Arabic manuscript database. In: The Meanings of Timbuktu. HSRC Press.
Recipe Details
Evidence
"At his death Haroun left over 100 000 folios of manuscript material that was microfilmed and catalogued in 1987–88 (the beginning of the AMMS project)."
Remarks
The collection from the private library of Haroun ould Sidiyya Baba includes roughly 100 years of book collecting (c. 1810-1910) and contains letters and treatises from four generations of scholars (p. 324).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
microfilming
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typefolios of manuscript material
RegionMauritania
Approx. Year1850
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