Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1735q

Metadata

DS ID:

DS12957

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1735q

Title:

Nafāyis al-funūn fī ʻarāyis al-ʻuyūn

Author:

Āmulī, Muḥammad ibn Maḥmūd, -1352 or 1353 / آملي، محمد بن محمود، -1352 or 1353

Muhammad ibn Mahmud Amuli WIKIDATA

Date:

1670

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 265 leaves : paper, ill. ; 358 x 234 (265 x 154) mm. bound to 360 x 237 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from text on fol. 2b.
On spine: Partially torn label reading "[Nafā]yis al-funūn" in Arabic script.
Physical description: 29 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes. Charts on fol. 244b-246b, 261a-264a, not completely filled in. Extensive staining, but mostly marginal; some smudging. Fol. 1-10, 217-236, 257-264 particularly damaged and some leaves have been repaired; some loss of text on fol. 2 and fol...
Origin: First qism completed 4 Muḥarram 1081 H [24 May 1670] (fol. 159b).
On fol. 71a, 169a, identical owner's stamps bearing the date 1213 H [1798 or 9]; second stamp on fol. 169a. On fol. 217a, stamp of Muḥammad al-Ḥusaynī, dated 1238 H [1822 or 3].

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Persian

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9972414123506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University