Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 48B

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DS ID:

DS29447

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 48B

Title:

Lawāmiʻ al-afkār al-muḍīʼah fī sharḥ Mukhammas al-Māʼ al-waraqī wa-al-arḍ al-najmīyah / لوامع الافكار المضيئة في شرح مخمس الماء الورقي والارض النجمية

Author:

Jaldakī, Aydamar ibn ʻAbd Allāh, active 1349-1361 / جلدكي، ايدمر بن عبد الله

Al-Jaldaki WIKIDATA

Date:

14--?

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 77 leaves : paper ; 203 x 142 (130 x 85) mm. bound to 220 x 150 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from beginning of text (fol. 1b).
The title and the name of the author appear on fol.(i)a (later hand) and on a modern label pasted on the spine.
At the beginning of the text, it is said that this commentary was completed in Damascus in Rabīʻ al-Awwal 741 H. [1340] (fol. 1b).
19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black and red ink. Incomplete at beginning and end. Collation notes. Light cream glazed paper with laid lines and chain lines visible. Fol. 1 is repaired with the original text copied on the repair. Fol. 18 and 18bis are blank modern folios replacing missing original leaves (see catchword on fol. 17b). After fol. 76, 1 blank leaf (European...
Acquired from Murād Bey Bārūdī, Beirut, 1925.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Fifteenth century

New Jersey--Princeton

Ibn Umayl, Muḥammad, active 10th century. Risālat al-Shams ilá al-Hilāl

Ibn Umayl, Muḥammad, active 10th century. Māʼ al-waraqī wa-al-arḍ al-najmīyah

Alchemy

Arab countries

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9947467143506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/25afe0bd-e638-469a-aa2d-da2af1a1ca58/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University