manuscript

Iraq
19th Century
Source: Raggetti, L. (2021). Ordinary Inks and Incredible Tricks in al-Irāqī’s ʿUyūn al-ḥaqāʾiq. (p. 157-160).
Recipe Details

Evidence

"The manuscript is written in a cursive nasḫ, chapter headings and the incipits of their subdivisions are rubricated. A secret alphabet is used to encode the technical details (p. 157)."

Remarks

This manuscript is one of eight witnesses used for the critical edition of al-Irāqī’s work. It contains 150 folios and utilizes rubrication for organization (p. 157).

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
palaeographic analysis
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typemanuscript
RegionIraq
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorRaggetti, L.
CollectionMS Princeton Garrett 544H
Language
N/A
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