Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 347H.

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DS ID:

DS2358

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 347H.

Title:

Kitāb Tawḍīḥ al-Alfīyah /

Date:

1478

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 124 leaves : paper ; 185 x 134 (117 x 92) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 2a).
Inscription in Western numerals on a label pasted on the upper cover: "56" (corresponding to Brill's catalog.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 124 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; use of red for re-inking (stops after fol. 34) . Soft thick light cream paper with laid lines, chain lines and pulp visible. Ḥāshiyah on the margins. Fol. 2 apparently two fol. pasted together. Fol. 1 disbound, apparently not part of the original ms., with scribal essays on the recto and short text on verso. Fol. 124, later addition on European glazed paper, with...
Origin: According to the colophons, copy of main text completed on 24 Shaʻbān 883 (fol. 122b), and Fāʼidah copied for himself (li-nafsih) by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Manāwī, in 801 H. 1398 or 99 (fol. 123b).
Several obliterated ownership statements on fol. 2a. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Leather doublures

Early works

Headbands

Arabic language--Grammar

Manuscripts, Arabic

Alfīyah (Ibn Mālik, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh)

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9951086963506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a8d200e7-dc2a-4b96-8e9d-ca741a8f317b/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University