Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 151L

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DS ID:

DS29332

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 151L

Title:

Kitāb al-Malḥamah al-mukhbirah / كتاب الملحمة المخبرة

Date:

1744

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 40 leaves : paper ; 220 x 158 (152 x 115) mm. bound to 220 x 165 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from rubric (fol. 1a).
17 long lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with red for over-lining and headings. European glazed paper with watermark. Catchword on the verso of each folio. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals. On a modern label on the lower cover, inscription in Roman characters: "T.G. 6".
The copy contains two texts with the same title, with no further indication. The second text is incomplete at end.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 41 ; i (blank) + 39 + i (blank).
Copied in Muḥarram 1157 by Muḥammad ibn Shaykh ʻAbd al-Jamīl (colophon text or part 1, fol. 30a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

New Jersey--Princeton

Hermetism

Islamic countries

Early works

Daniel (Biblical figure)

Predictive astrology

Islamic Empire

Astrology, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9948227803506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3db2a21e-d969-4e57-aaf1-e85be052595b/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University