Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 103H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2496

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 103H.

Title:

Qiṭaʻ min al-manẓūmāt al-sabʻ.

Date:

not after 1723

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 99 leaves : paper ; 198 x 133 (158 x 90) mm. bound to 197 x 140 mm.

Note:

Collation: Paper ; fol. 99 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Decoration: Illuminated gilt headpiece with black ink flourishes. Gilt-framing on fols. 1b and 2a.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 20-21 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Ms. codex.
Title from text (fol. 1b).
Title page bears the name Dīwān al-Salṭī, but the introduction gives the title mentioned above. The first name of the author, Muḥammad, appears repeatedly in the text.
Fol. 1a bears several ownership signatures, two are dated 1136 and 1150, a reading statement from Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ... al-Ṣūfī dated 1152, and an owner's stamp. Two owner stamps and an owner signature above the headpiece (fol. 1b). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

headpieces (layout features)

Autographs (Provenance)

Watermarks

Early works

Stamps

illuminated manuscripts

Gold tooled bindings

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Love poetry, Arabic

Arabic poetry

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963568303506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/200b2535-0b10-48c1-9afd-eb316b65e0f9/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University