Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 596H.

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2826

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 596H.

Title:

Kitāb al-Tibyān fī ādāb ḥamalat al-Qurʼān /

Date:

1400-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: (3), 84, 5 leaves : paper ; 216 x 135 (142 x 75) mm. bound to 215 x 142 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes and glosses. On three folios after the text are a calendar-based numerology chart in Persian, an account from Abī al-ʻAbbās about Jews in Syria and a short inscription about the concept of plague being a blessing (fol. 83b-84a)
Collation: Paper ; fol. iii + 84 + 5 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; some vowel signs ; watermarks (later endpaper only: crown-star-crescent) ; MS in good condition.
Origin: MS probably belongs to the XVth century.
Ownership signatures of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Mālikī dated 1286 and al-Sayyd Aḥmad ibn al-Sayyid Amīn ibn Quṭāybah (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Autographs

Early works

Watermarks

Blind tooled bindings

Qurʼan

Manuscripts, Arabic

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963577053506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/614228e8-5ff4-48a2-8c7b-e777dd55c7d2/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University