Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 43H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2326

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 43H.

Title:

al-Qaṣīdah al-mubārakah.

Date:

18-19th c.?

Physical Description:

Extent: 24 leaves : paper ; 247 x 164 (140 x 91) mm. bound to 250 x 174 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (fol. 24a prev. 25a).
The name of the author does not appear in the ms.
On fol. (i)b-1a and 24b : scribal exercice. Ex libris of Robert Garrett on the doublure of the upper cover, with on the opposite gold-sprinkled green fly-leaf pasted on fol. (i) the mention: "Put in by mistake".
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 24 + i ; 1-3⁸ ; catchwords on the verso of each leaf, often cut off by the trimming of the pages ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 7 lines per page.
Decoration: The text is divided in five panels with alternate thuluth written in gold and naskh in black ink, and fully vocalized. On the left and right sides of the naskh there is a panel decorated with a gilt and colored floral motif. The text is framed within gold, black and blue fillets. Elaborate illuminated headpiece of gold, blue, red, orange and white on fol. 1b.
Ownership statement dated 1237 H. 1821 in the name of al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Razzāq ibn al-marḥūm al-sayyid Ṣāliḥ al-Mashhadānī al-Bandārī (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).

Keyword:

headpieces (layout features)

Leather doublures (Binding)

Autographs (Provenance)

illuminated manuscripts

Gold tooled bindings (Binding)

Poetry

Devotional poetry, Arabic

Manuscripts, Arabic

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9947081063506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/9663d5aa-5050-4178-8a34-1fdcac6a5d7f/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University