Princeton University, Oversize Islamic manuscripts Garrett no. 13Bq

Metadata

DS ID:

DS29630

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic manuscripts Garrett no. 13Bq

Title:

Kitāb Taʼrīkh al-ghurar al-ḥisān fī ḥawādith ahl al-zamān; Taʼrīkh Jabal Lubnān wa-baʻḍ buldān ākhar ibtidāʼuhu sanah 1109 intihāhu sanah 1236 Muḥammadī / / كتاب تاريخ الغرر الحسان في حوادث اهل الزمان

Author:

Ḥaydar Aḥmad al-Shihābī, Amīr, 1761?-1835? / حيدر احمد الشهابي، امير

Amīr Ḥaydar Aḥmad al-Shihābī WIKIDATA

Place:

Lebanon

Date:

1899

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 170, i leaves: paper ; 282 x 190 (225 x 155) mm. bound to 287 x 200 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a in the modern foliation).
Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in clear large taʻlīq in black ink. Biscuit paper. Fol. 164b-169b: Blank, except inscriptions on fol. 169b. Pagination using Arabic numerals in the middle of the upper margin. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.).
Spine label (vertical), reading "13" in Arabic and Western numerals.
Origin: Dated 26 July 99 [probably 1899], copied by Niʻmat Allāh al-Shihābī al-Ḥalabī al-Lubnānī (fol. 161a).
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, 1925, from the books of Murād Bey al-Bārūdī (Beirut).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Nineteenth century

Lebanon

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952707983506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University