Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1548Y
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS13967
- Shelfmark:
- Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1548Y
- Title:
- Ahlak-i alâî
- Ali Çelebi, Kınalızade, 1510-1571 / علي چلبي, قينالي زاده
- Date:
- 1589
- Language:
- In Ottoman Turkish and Arabic
- Physical Description:
- Extent: i, 298, i leaves : paper ; 218 x 126 (158 x 75) mm. bound to 218 x 132 mm.
- Note:
- Ms. composite codex.
Title from the lower edge of text block.
Main text was copied by Derviş Mehmet Ahlakî on the 15th of Shaʻbān 997 (1589), this being the 30th copy which he did -- colophon (fol. 261b). Given the dedication to Sultan Abdülhamid I, the second and third texts, which are written continuously, are from the 18th century and were subsequently bound with the first.
Main text: 19 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is written within a gold leaf frame outlined with three lines in black ink, with headings and verses in separately outlined sections. Fol. 6b has an illuminated head piece (ʻunwān) made in gold leaf with dark and light blue, orange and purple watercolors. Fol. 6b, 12a, 21a, and then...
Ms. additions: Several short inscriptions on fol. 1b; table of contents on fol. 2b-3a; two ownership statements on fol. 6a, one in the name of Mehmet Celaleddin, accompanied by a stamp dated 189 (1775-76), and the other in the name of Ömer Hüsameddin, dated 26 M 1227 (10 February 1812).
Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9950129463506421
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/00f406e8-8936-4b18-a1c1-ed19fb65af75/manifest
- Holding Institution:
