Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 463H

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2368

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 463H

Title:

Kitāb al-Siyāsah fī maʻrifat al-riyāsah al-maʻrūf bi-Sirr al-asrār ... [etc / كتاب السياسة في معرفة الرياسة المعروف بسر الاسرار ... الخ

Siyāsah fī maʻrifat al-riyāsah al-maʻrūf bi-Sirr al-asrār

Date:

1494 or 1495

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 38, i leaves : paper ; 260 x 170 (185 x 115) mm. bound to 260 x 170 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title pages of each text (fol. 1a and 25a).
Patronage: At the end of the first text, mention of the patron's name: "bi-rasm al-muqirr al-ashraf al-karīm al-ʻālī al-Mawlawī al-Sayfī Tānī Bey(? Qānī bey?) khāzandār al-Amīr ... al-Sayfī ... dawādār Tānī " (fol. 22a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 38 + i ; i (later free endpaper) + 1-210 34 410 54 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated.
Paper: Thick glazed light cream paper with laid and chain lines visible. A few leaves aged differently, and appear now as light biscuit (see fol. 26 and 28).
Origin: [Kitāb al-Siyāsah ] Copied 900 H. (colophon, fol. 22a). Both texts are apparently by the same hand.
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Education of princes

Early works

Kings and rulers--Duties

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9951440473506421

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Holding Institution:

Princeton University