Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 177L

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DS ID:

DS28376

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 177L

Title:

Collection of Arabic texts

Arabic texts

Date:

1800-1899

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Note:

Fols. 120; 16 x 10.5 cm.; written surface 11-12 x 7 cm.; 12-20 lines to page; on European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red.
A collection containing:
1. Kitāb al-Raḥmah fī al-ṭibb wa-al-ḥikmah, by Mahdī ibn ʻAlī al-Ṣubunrī, a work on medicine dealing with: (a) the science of medicine; (b) dietetics and medicines; (c) preventive medicine; (d) treatment of specific diseases; (e) treatment of common ills. Copy was made in A.H. 1244 [A.D. 1828].
2. A collection of poems beginning with a qaṣīdah by the Shīʻte Ibn Abī al-ḥadīd, A.H. 655 [A.D. 1257]; see Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 7757(1). Among the rest are the seven muʻallaqāt. Copy was made in A.H. 1245 [A.D. 1829].
Marginal notes; MS in very poor condition; badly stained with dampness; Arabic leather binding; blind stamped.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Nineteenth century

Medicine, Arab

Arabic poetry

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963585663506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a2768aa0-73bf-4392-b5c7-2030126c0ba8/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University