Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 387H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2623

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 387H.

Title:

Natāʼij al-afkār fī sharḥ Iẓhār al-asrār

Place:

Kūtāhyawī Turkey

Turkey TGN

Date:

1 Shawwāl 1215 February 15, 1801?

third century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 243 leaves : paper ; 175 x 120 (125 x 60) bound to 173 x 117 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 243 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page ; frame-ruled in gold and black throughout ; ruled for marginal notes on a slant.
Description: Rubricated ; some vowel signs ; watermarks (crown; bird with outstretched wings and a crown; roman-alphabet letter "A") ; MS in good condition but several folios are foxed and several are partly smeared with ink.
Decoration: Elaborate illuminated headpiece with red, blue, yellow, gold, orange and white. Folios 1b and 2a have gold filling surrounding the lines of text, and a gold floral design in the margins.
Origin: According to colophon copied Thursday 1 Shawwāl 1215 in Kūtāhyawī by Muḥammad Shākir ibn Kāmilī Ismāʻīl Afandī (fol. 243a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

headpieces (layout features)

Headbands

Early works

Watermarks

illuminated manuscripts

Gold tooled bindings

Iẓhār al-asrār (Birgivî Mehmet Efendi)

Manuscripts, Arabic

Arabic language--Grammar

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963571093506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/969ce2eb-2def-4305-988f-76223110c25f/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University