Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1590Y

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13193

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1590Y

Title:

Mukhtaṣar dar maʻrifat-i baʻdī umūr kih ahl-i falāḥat-rā bi-kār āyad

Date:

1840

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 38 leaves : paper ; 205 x 135 (135 x 75) mm. bound to 209 x 140 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from beginning of text (fol. 1b).
Physical description: 20 lines per page. Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. European paper with watermark and countermark, one reading: "Cattegasca".
Chiefly quinions ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
Incipit: رب وفق يا كريم بسم ... وبه نستعين االحمد لله خالق الحبيب والنور وخالق القدر والقوى والصلوة على ... اما بعد اين مختصرست در معرفت بعضى امور كه اهل فلاحت را بكار آيد
Explicit: شكسته باشند در وق كه سبز ميشده بپا ديرند با آن خانه الفت تمام كيرند
Origin: According to colophon, copied by Muḥammad ʻAlī, Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1255 [Jan.-Feb. 1840] (fol. 38a).
Ownership statements, one dated 1261 H. and impression of one seal on fol. 1a. Note mentioning Tehran, 1310 on fol. 38a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Early works

Handbooks and manuals

Manuscripts, Persian

Agriculture

New Jersey--Princeton

Iran

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9930604693506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University