Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 217H.

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DS ID:

DS2391

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 217H.

Title:

Shifāʼ bi-taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá

Date:

1733

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 279 leaves : paper ; 198 x 118 (144 x 64) mm. bound to 200 x 125 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from preamble (fol. 3a, l. 8).
Important marginal and interlinear annotations on the beginning of the text (fol. 1b-8a). Table of contents on fol. Ib-1a. Inscription "98" in Western numerals on a label pasted on the upper cover, repeated in red on the pastedown of the same cover (corresponding to Brill's catalog. See Houtsma, M. Th. Catalogue d'une collection de manuscrits arabes et turcs, no. 217).
Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 295 + (1) ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page ; frame-ruled in gold and black.
Description: Rubricated with use of green and red ; watermarks.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān) in gold and colours on fol. 1b, with basmalah. Fol. 1b-2a frame-ruled with two gold bands and multiple lines in black and red. Gold headings and circles on these opening folios.
Origin: Copy completed on 21 Rajab 1146 Dec. 28, 1733 by Ismaʻīl ibn Walī al-Dīn (colophon, fol. 274b).
Ownership statement on fol. 1a. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

headpieces (layout features)

Autographs

Gold tooled bindings

illuminated manuscripts

Watermarks

Devotional literature

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952818553506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2ba184f0-2079-4967-a6c1-2aacffd47202/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University