Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 567H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2410

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 567H.

Title:

Kitāb Mā lā yasaʻu al-ṭabīb jahluh /

Date:

between 14--? and 15--?

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 240, i leaves: paper ; 260 x 180 (195 x 125) mm. bound to 260 x 180 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a). The end of the line, apparently bearing the date of composition of the text, is obliterated. The same title appears in the colophon (fol. 240a) and on the tail of the textblock.
Some marginal annotations, mainly collation notes. Several inscriptions on fol. 1a, including ownership statements and a collational note. Verses of poetry in Persian by a later hand on fol. 240b.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 240 + i ; catchwords ; quinions ; collation notes.
Layout: 29 lines per page.
Description: Written in medium small square script in black ink ; rubricated ; light cream paper, glossy, with laid and chain lines visible.
Decoration: Frame-ruled in gold, black and blue and large dots in gold for text-stops on fol. 1b-2a. The basmalah is written in gold in a cartouche defined by lines in gold outlined in black and a running pattern of crosses and dots on fol. 1b.
Several ownership statements on fol. 1a, including one in the name of Madyan al-ṭabīb dated 993 H., with impression of his seal and mention of the prize; of Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-ṭabīb al-awwal bi-māristān sulṭān Aḥmad Khān, dated '137; of Muṣṭafá ibn Masʻūd, dated '213. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Autographs

Gold tooled bindings

Headbands

Stamps

History

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

1300-1399

Medicine, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9954830853506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4f5ecf30-3357-4ee6-9f81-d1a6e442a24d/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University