Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 605H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2823

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 605H.

Title:

Ḥirz al-amānī wa-wajh al-tahānī

Date:

1800-1899

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 58 leaves : paper ; 169 x 110 (115 x 64) mm. bound to 169 x 115 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 58 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 11 lines per page in two columns ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Rubricated ; full vowel signs ; watermarks (animal, countermark with roman-alphabet letters "AF" with a clover) ; MS in very good condition except some pages mended.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, blue, red and black. Gold sections have a pattern created with indentations. Fols. 1b and 2a frame-ruled in gold and blue.
Origin: Probably 19th century (Imām Shāmil).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.

Keyword:

Watermarks

Early works

headpieces (layout features)

illuminated manuscripts

Headbands

Blind tooled bindings

Manuscripts, Arabic

Qurʼan

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963577013506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/20f253eb-bd8d-46a2-9b27-53a73b4d1957/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University