Bibliothèque nationale de France, Arabe 3670

From The Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Arab12
Location Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Siglum/Shelfmark
Page/Folio range
Textual Content and Tradition
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
Languages
Language of text Arabic
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b11003054s
Modern Editions
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production 1701 - 1800
Source of Date of Manuscript Production
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 18
Height 210
Width 240
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript
  • Comment le sultan Noûr al-Dîn entoura d'un fossé rempli de plomb l'Enclos sacré, (الحجرة الشريفة), où est enterré Mahomet
  • Histoire de Sindbâd ou des Sept vizirs
  • Commencement de l'histoire de Hâroûn al-Raschîd et de la femme arabe
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc31551q
Modern Research Literature Basset (1903)Redwan (2023)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript