Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 141W-142W

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13151

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 141W-142W

Title:

Mas̲navī-yi Ghanīmat, va, Miʻrākhʹnāmah [sic], va, Ḥilyah-i sharīf manẓūm

Date:

1819

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 68 leaves : paper ; 230 x 162 (180 x 110) mm bound to 248 x 167 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from leaf 1a by a later hand.
On front cover: Label reading "Mas̲navī-i Ghanīmat" in Arabic script.
Physical description: 13-18 lines per page, in two columns; written in indifferent nastaʻliq in black on heavy, tan, glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; marginal notes. Text 1 foliated in Arabic script; last two leaves blank. Edges roughly trimmed. A few paper repairs; mild staining and insect damage.
Origin: Text 1 dated 19 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1234 H [9 September 1819] (leaf 46a). Text 2 likely copied around the same time.
Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.

Keyword:

Poetry

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

Persian poetry

New Jersey--Princeton

Manuscripts, Persian

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9976468813506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University