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University of Pennsylvania Library's Ms Codex 1881 - Astronomical treatises and tables

An astronomical compendium that contains texts, diagrams, and tables related to the computation of the relative positions of the celestial bodies. Written in Germany in 1481, it is a paper codex with…

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Penn Library's LJS 445 - Prenosticatio (Video Orientation)

Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 445 - Prenosticatio, by Johannes Lichtenberger. Written in Nuremberg, Germany, after 1488, in Middle High German. German…

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Coffee With a Codex: Astrology, Astronomy, Religion (LJS 361)

Coffee With A Codex is an informal lunch or coffee time to meet virtually with Kislak Curator Dot Porter and talk about one of the manuscripts from Penn's collections. Each week we'll…

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Penn Library's LJS 388 - [Mulakhkhaṣ fī al-hayʼah]. = [ملخص في الهيئه]. (Video Orientation)

Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 388, an astronomical textbook arranged in two chapters with an introduction and containing five diagrams. Copy completed on…

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NES Responsa & Letters Group (3.21.23)

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R. Kosinski Lecture Recording_9-27-21

Translating Medieval Texts

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Rebecca J. W. Jefferson- -Deconstructing the Cairo Geniza- Why Provenance Matters- Mar 29, 2022

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Himmelfarb Retirement Conference Afternoon Session

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02.21.22 NES Seminar Series- Princely Taste and Text Emendation in Timurid Iran

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Belle da Costa Greene, The Extraordinary Librarian-Scholar Who Created the Morgan Library,” with Daria Rose Foner (A Virtual FPUL Small Talk)

On March 27, 2022, the Friends welcomed Dr. Daria Rose Foner, a 2011 Princeton alumna, who recently joined Sotheby’s New York after having served as the Research Associate to the Director at…

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Does the Reader Make the Book? The Reception of Ibn Ṭūlūn’s Autograph Manuscripts (16th-20th Centuries)

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Patterns of Institutional and Elite Transformation in Early Modern Yemen (15th - 17th Centuries)

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The “Qarmathian” Qur’an- From the Mausoleum to the Museum

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Burn after Reading! Christian Arab Merchant Letters of the Eastern Mediterranean around 1800

The Department & Program in Near Eastern Studies Seminar Series 2021-22

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Nuria de Castilla | The Importance of Codicology- Manuscript Production, Support & Bindings

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Evyn Kropf | Introduction to Arabic Manuscripts- Overview, Terms, Methods, Special Challenges

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