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Middle Eastern Manuscripts Online 1: Pioneer Orientalists |
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The Manuscript Collections of Scaliger, Raphelengius and Golius from the Leiden University Library |
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Verlag :: Publisher Brill Academic Publishers |
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Preis :: Price Preise auf Anfrage / Prices on request |
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Das Angebot richtet sich nicht an Verbraucher i. S. d. § 13 BGB und Letztverbraucher i. S. d. PAngV. |
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ISBN/ISSN 978-90-04-22319-6 Bestellnummer bei digento :: digento order number 107296 |
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Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information The Leiden University Library has a world-famous research collection of Middle Eastern Manuscripts. Its core collection consists of volumes brought together by, among others, the Leiden Orientalists Joseph Justus Scaliger (d. 1609) and Jacobus Golius (d. 1667). Included in the Scaliger collection are about a dozen manuscripts which belonged to Franciscus Raphelengius (d. 1597). These collections consist of extremely rare, sometimes unique, manuscripts. Brill and the Leiden University Library have joined forces to digitize the Arabic manuscripts from three of the library's core collections, now published online under the title Pioneer Orientalists: The Manuscript Collections of Scaliger, Raphelengius and Golius from the Leiden University Library. The publication will consist of 267 Arabic manuscripts in 303 volumes, consisting of 109.517 pages Pioneer Orientalists: The Manuscript Collections of Scaliger, Raphelengius and Golius from the Leiden University Library. The publication will consist of 267 Arabic manuscripts in 303 volumes, consisting of 109.517 pages, in full-colour, high-definition images. Key Features - These are the oldest core collections of one of Europe's top repositories of Oriental manuscripts - Originally collected by Franciscus Raphelengius (d. 1597), Joseph Justus Scaliger (d. 1609), and Jacobus Golius (d. 1667) - 30 manuscripts were restored as part of this project - Filmed on site at the Leiden University Library - Almost 110.000 high-resolution scans of unique and rare Arabic manuscripts - Full colour scans - The collection includes two manuscript scrolls, each c. 5 meters long - Three viewing options - Downloadable files - Metadata in English per individual text (also for miscellanies) - References to Brockelmann's GAL |
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