Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 36L

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DS ID:

DS29432

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 36L

Title:

al-Washy wa-al-ṭirāz fī fatḥ al-Ḥijāz / الوشى والطراز فى فتح الحجاز

Date:

19th century

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 31 leaves : paper ; 196 x 132 (156 x 76) mm bound to 196 x 135 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 2a).
It is stated in the introduction that the work was composed for, and dedicated to, Muḥammad ʻAlī Pāshā.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 31 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red and blue.
Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; watermarks (lion, fleur-de-lis, other unidentified, roman-alphabet letters "BV") ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, red, blue, yellow and black (fol. 2b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold and black (fol. 2b-3a).
Origin: From the XlXth century.
Ownership signature: Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī Pāshā (fol. 2a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.

Keyword:

Biographies

headpieces (layout features)

Watermarks

illuminated manuscripts

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Muḥammad ʻAlī Bāshā, Governor of Egypt, 1769-1849

Egypt

Kings and rulers

Biography

Saudi Arabia--Hejaz

History

Nineteenth century

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963572443506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/30c3b346-2321-4db7-bac6-bc9085ee361d/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University