Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 993

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DS ID:

DS29495

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 993

Title:

Wardat al-malīḥ fī sharḥ Burdat al-madīḥ / وردة المليح في شرح بردة المديح

Author:

Mudurnī, Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá, active 18th century / مدرني، محمد بن مصطفى

Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá Mudurnī WIKIDATA

Date:

1724

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 90 leaves : paper ; 212 x 153(150 x 77) mm. bound to 212 x 160 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from preamble of text (fol. 2a, l. 5). The name of the author appears at the beginning of the text (fol. 1b, l. 5).
Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in naskh tending towards taʻlīq, in black ink with use of red. Red dot text-stops. The text of the Burdah is written in red within a cartouche defined by a frame similar to that of the text as a whole (gold outlined in black), and is vocalized. European paper with watermark (grape; name) ; frame-ruled. Occasional marginal annotatios, apparently...
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān) on fol. 1b.
Collation: Paper, fol. 90 ; 110 (-1 at beginning of quire) 2-810 910 (+1 at end of quire) ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
Origin: According to colophon, autograph copy dated Sunday 20 Shaʻbān 1136 [May 14, 1724].
Impression of two seals and ownership statement on fol. 1a.

Keyword:

autographs (manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

illuminated manuscripts

Islamic countries

headpieces (layout features)

slipcases

Islamic Empire

Burdah (Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd)

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9954871953506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/fcd64f78-599e-4bb7-b2e7-b218ed02d679/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University