Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 741q+B786

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13441

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 741q+B786

Title:

Ṣuḥuf-i Ibrāhīm

Author:

ʻAlī Ibrāhīm Khān, -1793 or 1794 / على ابراهىم خان، -1793 or 1794

ʻAlī Ibrāhīm Khān WIKIDATA

Place:

India

India TGN

Date:

18--

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 v. (418, 329) : paper ; 351 x 240 (245 x 152) bound to 355-364 x 244 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1b.
On spine of vol. 1: "Ṣuḥuf-i Ibrāhīm jild-i avval." On spine of vol. 2: "Ṣuḥuf-i Ibrāhīm jild-i duvvum."
Physical description: 21 lines per page, in 1-4 columns; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Rubrication and catchwords; paginated in Arabic script. Text framed in red, black, and yellow on fol. 2a-101b. Extensive insect damage and paper repairs, resulting in loss of text in a few places; some smudging and staining.
Origin: Original text completed in 1205 H [1790 or 91] (fol. 1b). This copy likely from India, 19th century.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Poets, Persian

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9969025063506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University