Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1338q

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13335

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1338q

Title:

Durj-i durar va ganj-i guhar; tārīkh-i ḥabīb al-siyar

Author:

Khvānd Mīr, Ghiyās̲ al-Dīn ibn Humām al-Dīn, approximately 1475-1535 / خواند مىر، غىاث الدىن بن همام الدىن، approximately 1475-1535

Muhammad Khwandamir WIKIDATA

Date:

1626-1637

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 437 leaves : paper ; 275 x 161 (216 x 120) mm. bound to 274 x 166 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1b.
Physical description: 18 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Text framed in blue and gold. Rubrication and catchwords. Fol. 1-3, 220 are replacements. Extensive water damage, some smudging, and numerous paper repairs, resulting in occasional loss of text.
Origin: Juzʼ 1, 6 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1035 H [29 August 1626] (fol. 139a). Juzʼ 4, 2 [?] Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1046 H [27 April 1637] (fol. 437b--colophon partially covered by paper repair).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Islamic Empire

Iran

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9971410143506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University