Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 35Ga

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DS ID:

DS29426

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 35Ga

Title:

al-Qurʼān. Sūrah 57:2-14 / القرآن. سورة 57:2-14

Qurʼan

Date:

11--? and 17--?

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 12 leaves : paper ; 302 x 195 (145 x 110 and 140 x 130) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Physical description: 5 lines per page. The inlaid portion is framed in red, gold, and blue; fol. 1 and 12 are plain paper with no inlaid portion. A leaf with text written in thuluth on cream paper is followed by an earlier leaf (dark cream paper, large laid lines) with the same text written in a script leaning towards New Style 1 (see in particular lām-alif and final ṭāʾ), with diacritics...
Origin: According to P. Hitti, the thuluth should be dated to the 12th/18th cent. The earlier leaves appear to date to the 6th/12th cent. The final form of the ms. appear to date to the 19th or 20th cent.
Rectangular seal and ex-libris of Robert Garrett pasted in the centre of fol. 14b.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Twelfth century

Lacquered bindings

Calligraphy, Arabic

Daffodils

Pictorial works

Specimens

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955627313506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/7cee4ddf-44f9-44d2-a459-c904ed284a2a/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University