Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 317H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2575

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 317H.

Title:

Hādhā Kitāb Iftitāḥ min fann al naḥw

Date:

944? i.e. 1537 or 1538?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 104 leaves : paper ; 200 x 123 (130 x 76) mm. bound to 199 x 127 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes. Seal of Solomon (fol. 2b). On two pages before first is the beginning of a work on grammar.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 104 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red on folios 1-9, 20-41 and 102-105
Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; watermarks (hand-star) ; two types of paper ; MS in good condition with a few folios stained with dampness and mended.
Decoration: First page has simple illuminated headpiece in silver-flecked gray.
Origin: MS dated 944 after the colophon (fol. 104a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Watermarks

headpieces (layout features)

illuminated manuscripts

Early works

Manuscripts, Arabic

Muṭarrizī, Nāṣir ibn ʻAbd al-Sayyid, 1144-1213. Miṣbāḥ fī al-naḥw

Arabic language--Grammar

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963569993506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/51d47445-db3a-46ac-8672-576dd47621c4/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University