Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 296H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2343

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 296H.

Title:

Kitāb Lubb al-lubāb fī taḥrīr al-ansāb /

Date:

1551

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 184 leaves : paper ; 180 x 132 (118 x 88) mm. bound to 180 x 143 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal annotations. Fol. 184 blank.
Collation: Paper, fol. 184 ; 1¹⁰ ( -1, before fol. 1) 2-17¹⁰ 18¹² (+3, fol. 182-184) ; catchwords ; the quires are numbered using arabic numerals in red ink ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Rubricated.
Paper: Light cream glazed paper with laid and chain lines visible. Fol. 80-99 apparently later replacement.
Decoration: Illuminated title page in gold, black and green (fol. 1a).
Origin: Copy completed for himself by Muḥammad ibn Ismaʻīl al-Rajrajāʼī on Sunday 12 Ramaḍān 958 Sept. 13, 1551 (colophon, fol. 183b).
Several ownership statements and one seal impression fol. 1a, some obliterated, others partly covered by mending of the borders of the page. Obliterated seal impression on fol. 183a. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Several ownership statements and one seal on fol. 1a, some obliterated, others partly covered by mending of the borders of the page. Obliterated seal on fol. 183a. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Autographs

Early works

Blind tooled bindings

illuminated manuscripts

Stamps

Arabic language--Etymology

Arabic language--Etymology--Names

Manuscripts, Arabic

Names, Personal--Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9949903203506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b762765d-2899-4401-9e95-bd72a468e1e5/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University