Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 395

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13586

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 395

Title:

Sharḥ-i Mashāriq al-anvār

Author:

Bursī, Rajab ibn Muḥammad, active 1372 / برسي، رجب بن محمد، fl. 1372

Rajab Bursi WIKIDATA

Date:

1811

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 307 leaves : paper ; 207 x 149 (165 x 86) mm. bound to 212 x 150 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1a.
On front cover: Label reading "454" in Arabic script.
On spine: Partially torn, illegible label.
Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; some marginal notes. Light staining and smudging.
Origin: Copy completed 14 Rajab 1226 H. [4 August 1811] (fol. 307b).
Owner's notes on fol. 1a dated 1344 H. [1925 or 6] and 22 Muḥarram 1357 H. [24 March 1938]. Owner's stamps on fol. 1 and 507b.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661

Imams (Shiites)

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9966928713506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University