Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 170Hq
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS29592
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 170Hq
- Title:
- Sīrat al-Malik al-Iskandar Dhū al-Qarnayn wa-wazīrihi al-Sayyid al-Walī al-Khiḍr wa-mā jará la-hum min al-kalām wa-al-ʻajīb wa-al-amr al-muṭrib al-gharīb / سيرة الملك الاسكندر ذو القرنين ووزيره السيد الولي الخضر وما جرى لهم من الكلام والعجيب والامر المطرب الغريب
- Ṣūrī, Ibrāhīm ibn al-Mufarrij, -approximately 1495 / صوري، ابراهيم بن المفرج، -approximately 1495
- Scribe:
- Qīrrī, Muḥammad ibn Qāsim, active 18th century / قيري، محمد بن قاسم، active 18th century
- Date:
- 1176?-16 Ramaḍān 1180 [1762 or 1763-February 15, 1767
- Language:
- ara
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 2 volumes (242, 176) leaves : paper ; 293-325 x 195-225 (230-240 x 125-130) mm bound to 300-325 x 214-235 mm.
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from title page, volume 1 (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes.
Collation: Paper ; volume 1: ii (later paper) + (1) + 242 + iii (later paper); volume 2: i + 176 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals (vol. 1 only) ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 25-28 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated (vol. 1 only) ; watermarks (vol. 2: three crescents) ; MS in fair to good condition.
Origin: First volume apparently completed in 1176 (v. 1, fol. 240b). According to colophon volume 2 completed 16 Ramaḍān 1180 by Muḥammad ibn Qāsim al-Qīrrī? (v. 2, fol. 176a).
Ownership signatures: Aḥmad al-Qāḍī ibn ʻUthmān al-Hindī, obscured names, with dates of 1188 and 1233, seal impressions (v. 1, fol. 1a); Saʻd dated 1182, Aḥmad? Rafʻat (f. 2, fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963573463506421
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/cf6287e3-199d-46c0-b387-b42b8c376adc/manifest
- Holding Institution:
