Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 136
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS29507
- Shelfmark:
- Islamic Manuscripts Third Series no. 136
- Title:
- Kitāb Ayūsiyūs al-wāṣif al-akhbār wa-al-taʾrīkh / كتاب ايوسيوس الواصف الاخبار والتأريخ
- Author:
- Josephus, Flavius
- Date:
- 1793
- Language:
- ara
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 274] p. (19 lines), bound ; 26 cm.
- Note:
- Title from colophon.
Owner's stamp at bottom of last page has been effaced.
Author identified on p. 204 as: Yūsuf ibn Karbūn.
Text identified on p. 204 as: Kitāb Yūsuf ibn Karbūn.
Ms. in naskh script on glazed paper. 25.7 x 18 cm. Catchwords. Text lacks one or more pages at beginning.
Paper is discolored; a few leaves are torn. Pages numbered in ink in a 19th century hand. Text block is separated from binding. Paper bears two different watermarks: "GM" and "AL MASSO" both in block letters. Ink has bled through some pages.
Binding is brown leather over pasteboard. Spine is plain and very worn. Covers have two sets of double fillets with vine motif frame between. Centers have blind stamped diamond shaped foliar design with lines at right angles terminating in tulips at frame. Interior corners of frame have square foliar stamps. Corners worn.
AM 15727. Gift of William Scott Watson (1862-1944) (Princeton Theological Seminary Class of 1888). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9930591953506421
- Holding Institution:
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