Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 855H

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DS ID:

DS16232

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 855H

Title:

Kitāb al-Ashbāh wa-al-naẓāyir /

Author:

Ibn Nujaym, Zayn al-Dīn ibn Ibrāhīm, -1563 / ابن نجيم، زين الدين بن ابراهيم، -1563

Zayn al-Dīn ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn Nujaym WIKIDATA

Date:

not after 1775

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 312 leaves : paper ; 204 x 125 (150 x 65) mm bound to 202 x 140 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 41a).
Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Inscriptions on upper pastedown. First table of contents on folios 3a-17a. Notes and extracts on folios 23a-38b and 306b-[ii]b. Second table of contents on folios 39a-40b. Title is on folio 41a and text begins on folio 41b. Numerous inserts throughout the manuscript.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 312 + iii ; catchwords ; folios 42-306 foliated in ink as 1-257 using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
Signatures: ʻAlī ibn Ḥusayn Chāvushʹzādah dated 1189, Aḥmad Rifʻat ibn Muṣṭafá ʻĀṣim dated 1287 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Blind tooled bindings

Autographs

Manuscripts, Arabic

Hanafites

Islamic law

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963581403506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/527cd46d-e0a5-4ff6-95b9-4a3b3e80f1d3/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University