Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 542H

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS29454

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 542H

Title:

Sharḥ Manẓūmat Kashf al-rān fī al-zāyirjah ... [etc. / شرح منظومة كشف الران في الزايرجة ... الخ

Date:

1787

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper, illustrations

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 39 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 199 x 105 (138 x 60) mm bound to 199 x 110 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Contains charts and tables. Marginal notes in text no. 1, written in the same hand.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 39 + i ; catchwords ; collation statement on fol. 22a ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 long lines per page.
Description: Written in medium small script in black ink with use of magenta ink ; all text in the volume are written by the same hand ; some leaves dyed red, yellow, or pale green ; watermarks.
Origin: Copied in the first days of Jumādá al-Ulá 1201 by Muḥammad Najīb al-Azharī, known as al-ʻAṭṭār (colophon text 2, fol. 18b; text 3, fol. 23a; text 4, fol. 25b).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).

Keyword:

Colored papers

Watermarks

tables (documents)

Embossed papers

Arabic alphabet

Symbolism

Early works

Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240. Manẓūmat Kashf al-Rān

Islamic magic

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Fortune-telling

Islam

Talismans

Divination--Religious aspects--Islam

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9948225293506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/13f9100e-8305-43b7-b79b-3588677a715e/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University