Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 127H.

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DS ID:

DS2240

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 127H.

Title:

Kitāb al-Mubhij ... etc.

Date:

17 Muḥarram 1274 September 7, 1857

tenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 70 leaves : paper ; 182 x 138 (150 x 120) mm. bound to 182 x 142 mm.

Note:

Collation: Paper ; fol. 70 + xxiv ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 16-18 lines per page.
Marginal notes. On the title page (fol. 1a) occur several verses of poetry and a statement about the works in the volume. On the title page of the 2nd work (fol. 12a) is a statement in Latin copied from Casiri (Casiri 338) about four books of which ours is the last. Fol. 65a-70a the copyist wrote several verses of poetry, some wise sayings and several proverbs. Following this are 23 blank...
Ms. codex.
Origin: Kitāb al-Mubhij According to colophon copied 17 Muḥarram 1274 by Yūsuf ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Asīr (fol. 11b).
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Early works

Cloth bindings

Quotations, Arabic

Arabic literature

Islam

Manuscripts, Arabic

Proverbs, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99116506573506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2576d0cd-8e28-4d7e-9675-550048a7d0bd/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University