Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts: Codices Arabici and Codices Arabici Additamenta; Volume 1-3

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Focusing on the extensive collection of Arabic manuscripts at the Royal Library in Copenhagen, this volume details 356 manuscripts, including 47 newly described works. The catalog spans acquisitions from the seventeenth century to modern times, showcasing evolving scholarly interests. Notable pieces include ninth-century Qur'an fragments in Kufi script and a 1905 collection of Sufi texts. Designed for scholars, it features over 700 illustrations, enhancing the identification and study of these significant manuscripts.