Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 496q

Metadata

DS ID:

DS28477

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 496q

Title:

Ashʻār al-sittah al-Jāhilīyah; Imruʼ al-Qays wa-al-Nābighah wa-ʻAlqamah wa-Zuhayr wa-Ṭarafah wa-ʻAntarah / / اشعار الستة الجاهلية

Arabic poetry

Author:

Aʻlam al-Shantamarī, Yūsuf ibn Sulaymān, 1019 or 1020-1083 or 1084 / اعلم الشنتمري، يوسف بن سليمان

Yūsuf Ibn-Sulaimān al- Aʿlam aš-Šantamarī WIKIDATA

Date:

17--?

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 128 leaves : paper ; 268 x 176 (170 x 118) mm. bound to 274 x 195 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1a.
Physical description: 12 lines per page. Written in clear, elegant, handsome maghribī script in brown on white, glossy paper. Headings, keywords, and markings in red or blue. Text is ruled in red throughout. All difficult words are explained interlinearly in red. Many marginal notes in red, black, or brown in different hands. Text is on fol. 1a-123a.
Ownership entries on fol. 1a and 123a have been drowned in ink; likely 1200 AH (1786 AD).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

Arabic poetry

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9938546773506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University