Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 336L

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DS ID:

DS27455

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 336L

Title:

Bustān / بستان

Bustān

Author:

Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī, Naṣr ibn Muḥammad, -983? / ابو الليث السمرقندي، نصر بن محمد

Abu al-Layth al-Samarqandi WIKIDATA

Date:

1799

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 173 leaves : paper ; 214 x 154 (150 x 95) mm. bound to 214 x 160 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1b.
Copied by Yaḥyá ibn Mullā Bakr ibn Mullā Ibrāhīm and completed on the 25th of Rajab 1214 (1799) -- colophon (fol. 172b).
17 lines per page. Written in a medium sized informal naskh in black ink with use of red. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper. Foliation in pancil in Western numerals. Date 1218 (1803 or 4) follows the colophon on fol. 172b, probably refering to the date of the last three fol. (fol. 170-172) which are in a similar hand but on different paper and thus supplied later...
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1904.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

Islamic ethics

Early works

Islam--Doctrines

Islamic law

New Jersey--Princeton

Islamic etiquette

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9953012103506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/553382ee-a3ed-4087-b9ba-cc07651e3b2c/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University