Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2695Y

Metadata

DS ID:

DS29737

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2695Y

Title:

ʻAyn al-ḥayāh / عين الحياة

Qurʼan commentary

Author:

Damāmīnī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, 1361 or 1362-1424? / دماميني، محمد بن ابي بكر

Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr Damāmīnī WIKIDATA

Date:

between 16--? and 18--?

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 104, i leaves: paper ; 255 x 150 (176 x 83) mm. bound to 265 x 156.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from preamble (fol. 1a, l. 7-8).
29 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. The text is framed within gold and black lines on fol. (1bis)b-1a. European glazed paper with watermark. Inscription dated 15 Muḥarram? 97 on fol. 103b. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. Foliation in red ink using Arabic numerals (starts with "2" on fol. 1). Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals...
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Ḥayāt al-ḥayawān al-kubrá (Damīrī, Muḥammad ibn Mūsá)

Zoology

Islamic Empire

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9949448173506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University