Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 88
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4227
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis O 88
- Title:
- Haza rūznāme-yi Dārendevī.
- Dārendevī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, active 17th century-18th century / دارندوى، محمد بن اسماعيل،
- Scribe:
- Muṣṭafá al-maʻrūf bi-Ḥikmetī-yi s̲ānī, active 1811 / مصطفى المعروف بحكمتى ثانى،
- Place:
- Istanbul
- Language:
- Ottoman Turkish
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 2 membranes : 1067mm x 102 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Manuscripts, Turkish--19th century Tables (documents) Calendars (documents by form) Scrolls (information artifacts) - Note:
- Ms. roll.
Title from headpiece (membrane 1).
Binding: Cover made of a thin piece of brown leather covered with paper on the inside and attached to the top of the first membrane. Outside cover has gilt stamped frame and floral motif in the center; inside cover has gold frame and concentric circles around a crescent moon. Scroll is held on wooden bar with ivory wheels and is enclosed in a tightly fitted maroon case.
Layout: Written in sections of columns and rows with margins for notations and instructions.
Script: Written in naskh.
Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, red, blue, and orange. Calendar dates, days, prayer times, horoscope, etc. are set in tables of red and black with gold rules and headers in gold ink on a red background; some gold foliate fill.
Provenance: Gift of Anne Baker Lewis in 1933.
Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_088.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_088/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
