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 / / كتاب يتيمة الدهر في محاسن اهل العصر /

Yatīmat al-dahr fī maḥāsin ahl al-ʻaṣr

Author:

Thaʻālibī, ʻAbd al-Malik ibn Muḥammad, 961 or 962-1037 or 1038 / ثعالي، عبد المل بن محمد، 961 or 962-1037 or 1038

Tha'ālibī WIKIDATA

Scribe:

ʻAfīfī, Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān / عفيفي، مصطفى بن محمد بن سليمان

Date:

1282 [1865 or 1866

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

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:

Poetry

Biographies

Early works

Autographs

Stamps

Arabic poetry

Poets, Arab

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963568543506421

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Holding Institution:

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