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Other shelfmark(s): Hammer 95
Physical description: paper, 16 × 11 cm., 229 fols., 1 col.
Language(s): Arabic
Date: undated
Provenance: Taru al Qattin (Lebanon), by the son of the priest Peter (Ibn al Qissīs Butrus al-qātin fi madīnat Tarābulus).
Contents:
Infancy Gospel of Thomas (fols. 145r–153v)
Additional Contents: Kitāb al-Idāh (chs. 3 and 4) by Severus Ibn al-Muqaffa‘, Ten Questions, two hymns; excerpts from the Arabian Nights; from Diogenes Laertius, Hermes Trismegistus, and Socrates; and fragments from the Banu Hilāl Cycle.
Catalogs:
Löfgren, Oscar and Renato Traini. Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana. 3 vols. Vicenza: N. Pozza, 1975–1995 (vol. 1, pp. 14–15, 78).
Moraldi, Luigi. “Infanzia di Gesù: ms. arabo G 11 sup. della Biblioteca Ambrosiana.” Rendiconti: Istituto lombardo di sienze e lettere 127.1 (1993): 79–91.
Other online databases: Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 27 April 2017.