Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1694

Metadata

DS ID:

DS14445

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 1694

Title:

Mir'at-i menzilat ve memerrat ül-kevkebat ... [etc.

Author:

Süleyman Makamî Efendi, -1795 or 1796 / سلىمان مقامى افندى، -1795 or 1796

Süleyman Makamî Efendi WIKIDATA

Date:

between 1775 and 1799

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Ottoman Turkish

Ottoman Turkish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 82 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 210 x 151 (161-181 x 75-133) mm bound to 211 x 153 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Collective title from text 1 on fol. 2a.
Ms. erroneously foliated beginning on the second leaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.
Physical description: 25 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Text framed in gold on fol. 1b-9a, 27b-28a. Rubrication and catchwords. Text 2 illustrated; cetvels penned in red, green, and blue. Some staining and mild insect damage. In good condition.
On fol. 1a, stamp of Ahmet and note by eş-Şeyh es-Seyyit Ebu'l-Hasan Mehmet el-Emanî, dated 1252 H [1836 or 7]. On fol. 81b, the stamp of al-Maktabah al-Ḥijzīyah in Alexander.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Turkish

Astronomy, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9973461663506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University