Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 721Hq

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DS ID:

DS17512

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 721Hq

Title:

Kitāb Muḥawwal / كتاب محول

Muḥawwal

Author:

ʻAlī ibn Ḥasan / علي بن حسن

Date:

996 [1587 or 1588

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 320 leaves : paper ; 290 x 177 (210 x 94) mm bound to 288 x 175 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from caption (fol. 1b).
A few marginal notes and glosses. Inscription dated 1909 (fol. [i]b).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 320 + i + (2) ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 29 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks? ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: The first page is decorated with two medallions of gold, red and black (fol. 1b). Opening spread frame-ruled in red (fol. 1b-2a).
Origin: According to colophon copy completed 996 (fol. 320b).
Ownership signature: Muḥammad Afandī al-Ḥ?īr (fol. 320b). Seal impression on slip attached to f. 1a. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Watermarks

Headbands

Autographs

Blind tooled bindings

illuminated manuscripts

Stamps

Hadith

Mashāriq al-anwār (Ṣaghānī, al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad)

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Texts

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963578613506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e53f8866-92fb-40c1-919c-5e4c8fb6afbe/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University