Bibliothèque nationale de France, Arabe 3639

From Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript
Reference Number Arab11
Location Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Siglum/Shelfmark Arabe 3639 (Ancienne cote : Supplément arabe 1791)
Page/Folio range
Standardised title of narrative Al-Wuzarāʾ as-sabʿa (The Seven Viziers)
Incipit or textual title Ḥikāyat al-malik al-mutawwaj maʿa ʼmraʾabfdaec5f12e6069f71176fa1d3adc1e6
Version (siglum) A (The Seven Viziers)
Language Group within Version Arabic A
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production ca. 1700
Source of date Manuscript Production Redwan (2023)
Material Paper
Language of Manuscript Arabic
Regional or specific Language of Manuscript Middle Arabic
Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript Redwan (2023)
Prose or Verse Verse
Other texts in the Manuscript
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 76
Height 200
Width 150
Illustrations No
Digitisation https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b110031886
Modern Editions
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Redwan, One against Seven. Variations on the Misogynistic Nature of "The Seven Sages" in Diffrent Arabic Manuscript Copies (17th - 18th Centuries) (2023)Rima Redwan: „Al-Wuzarāʾ al-sabʿa“. Eine kodikologische und narratologische Analyse der Manuskripte Berlin Sprenger 1368 und Glaser 166. unveröff. Bachelorarbeit. Berlin 2016Basset , Deux manuscrits d'une version arabe inédite du recueil des sept vizirs (1903)
General Notes (Internal) Histoire de Sindbâd ou des Sept vizirs.