Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 797H.

Images provided by hosting institution via

Metadata

DS ID:

DS3112

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 797H.

Title:

al-Laṭāyif al-nūrīyah fī al-minaḥ al-Damanhūrīyah.

Date:

18th century?

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 42 leaves : paper ; 210 x 155 (160 x 103) mm bound to 203 x 158 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes and glosses. After the colophon is a note of collation.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 42 + (1) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (later flyleaf only: coat-of-arms with roman-alphabet letters "EV" topped with crescents; text: roman-alphabet lettering ".GR.ET") ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece with red, blue, black and gold (fol. 1b).
Origin: Probably from latter part of the XVIIIth century. Written by ʻĀmir? Muḥammad al-Manūfī al-Shāfiʻī al-Izmīrī.
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D, 1900.

Keyword:

Watermarks

headpieces (layout features)

Manuscripts, Arabic

History

illuminated manuscripts

Muslim scholars

Damanhūrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Munʻim

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963585983506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/71a16529-894c-416c-b0e5-23cca26d10d7/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University