Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 173H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2523

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 173H.

Title:

Sharḥ Gulistān.

Place:

Istanbul

Istanbul TGN

Date:

8 Muḥarram 1058 February 3, 1648

third century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: (3), 299 leaves : paper ; 208 x 120 (135 x 65) mm. bound to 205 135 mm.

Note:

Collation: Paper ; fol. (3) + 299 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition, some staining.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Marginal notes and glosses. In the introduction the author states that he composed his work for the Sultan Muṣṭafá ibn Sulaymān I, 960 1553. On the page before the first and the two folios preceding are several verses of poetry in Turkish and Persian, the autograph of an owner, a table of contents, a story about the caliph ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, four Turkish seal impressions, another...
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to colophon copied 8 Muḥarram 1058 by Muḥammad al-Khaṭīb in Jāmiʻ al-Sulṭān Bā Yazīd (fol. 298b).
Title from bottom edge of MS.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Blind tooled bindings

Stamps

Autographs (Provenance)

Manuscripts, Arabic

Gulistān (Saʻdī)

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963568733506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/dba6ac24-96da-4012-957e-3e69c22da694/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University