Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 124H.
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS2514
- Shelfmark:
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 124H.
- Title:
- Kitāb Yatīmat al-dahr fī maḥāsin ahl al-ʻaṣr /
- Date:
- 1282 1865 or 1866
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 2 volumes (182, (1), 336 leaves) : paper ; 198-217 x 129-148 (170-175 x 85-100) mm. bound to 197-217 x 138-157 mm.
- Note:
- Collation: Paper ; fols. i + 182 + (1), 336 ; catchwords ; foliated in ink at upper left edge of text ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; verse separators in red ; larger measurements are for vol. 1 ; watermarks volume 2 only (heart shape with a cross inside) ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 23-25 lines per page ; ruled.
Marginal notes and glosses. Volume 1: On the four folios before the title page occur a table of contents; 11 verses of poetry by Ḥasanayn Muḥammad, dated 1301 1884; and a short biography of the author. On the title page are three verses of poetry and the autograph and seal impression of the copyist, Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad al-ʻAfīfī 1279 1862/3. Volume 2: On the page after the colophon of...
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to title page copied 1282 by Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-ʻAfīfī (vol. 1, fol. 5a).
Title from title page (vol. 1, fol. 5a).
On the title page of volume 2 are several autographs of readers and an owner with his seal impression, and a waqf statement dated 1137 1724/25 by Muḥammad ibn Khalīl ibn Ibrāhīm al-Diyārbakrī that he had dedicated this volume and the ones before to God, not to be owned nor sold nor given away nor pawned. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963568543506421
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0834d166-e383-46e0-a9ee-6593f820eccb/manifest
- Holding Institution:
