Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 246H

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DS ID:

DS2674

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 246H

Title:

Hādhihi Risālat Nūr al-ʻayn fī dhikr mashhad al-Sayyid al-Ḥusayn / / هذه رسالة نور العين في ذكر مشهد السيد الحسين /

Risālah

Author:

Rassām, ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr, active 16th century / رسام، عبد الفتاح بن ابي بكر، active 16th century

ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr Rassām WIKIDATA

Date:

28 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1004 [August 23, 1596

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 40 leaves : paper ; 203 x 147 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 203 x 155 mm.

Note:

Collation: Paper ; fol. 40 ; catchwords ; quires signed: 2-4 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (circular design, roman-alphabet letters in corner) ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 13 lines per page ; ruled.
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 28 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1004 by the author (fol. 40a).
The work was composed on the occasion of the appointment by Maḥmūd III the Ottoman (A.D. 1595-1603) of Muḥammad Pāshā as governor of Egypt 1004-1006 [1596-1598]. Invocation on the folio before the title page, two lines of verse and an obscured dated statement on the title page
Title from title page (fol. 2a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

holographs (autographs)

Early works

Watermarks

History

Iraq

Iraq--Karbalāʼ

Manuscripts, Arabic

Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī, -680

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963572293506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3822909d-bc23-4d2c-9634-f0df68dacd2f/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University