Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 550Hq
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- DS ID:
- DS29616
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 550Hq
- Title:
- Tuḥfat al-zaman fī ẓuraf ahl al-Yaman / / تحفة الزمن في ظرف اهل اليمن /
- Author:
- Ḥimyarī, Ibn Saddād / حميري، ابن سداد
- Place:
- Egypt?
- Date:
- between 17--? and 18--?
- Language:
- ara
- Material:
- paper, ill.
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 49 leaves : paper, ill. ; 295 x 198 (255 x 150) mm. bound to 303 x 220 mm.
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 6a).
Number of lines per page varies. Written in medium small naskh in black, red and green ink, with yellow and blue for the circles. The text is framed within two red lines. European glazed paper with watermark. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
The title also appears on fol. 1 (later hand).
Text proper on fol. 6a-42b. On the 5 fol. preceding: inscriptions (title, biographical notes, verses of poetry, short text). On the 7 fol. following: inscriptions and several short texts (fol. 45a, title: "Kitāb al-Rawḍ al-mustaṭāb al-muḥtawī ʻalá tashjīr uṣūl al-intishār" by Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn al-Muʻayyad ; on fol. 49a: "yaqūl ... Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm"). For a...
Collation: Paper ; fol. 49 ; ii (endpaper, with inscriptions) + 45 + ii (endpaper, with inscriptions).
Ownership statements on fol. 6a (one dated 1137 H. [1725/6]) and 47b. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9947382783506421
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/74711759-125e-4a2f-bb99-9bed0d8c4f33/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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