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Metadata

DS ID:

DS642

Shelfmark:

LJS 38

Title:

Prayers and commentary

Prayer book

Scribe:

Ilyās ibn Khamzah ʻAlī Niyat ʻAlī ibn Khamzah, active 1484 / الياس بن خمزه علي نيت علي بن خمزه, d

Ilyās ibn Khamzah ʻAlī Niyat ʻAlī ibn Khamzah WIKIDATA

Place:

Turkey?

Turkey TGN

Date:

A.H. 889 (1484)

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic, with commentary in Ottoman Turkish

Arabic WIKIDATA

Ottoman Turkish WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 221 leaves : paper ; 140 x 100 (83 x 62) mm bound to 140 x 112 mm

Former Owner(s):

Schiller, Johann Michael, 17th century

Johann Michael Schiller WIKIDATA

Ess, Leander van, 1772-1847

Johann Heinrich van Ess WIKIDATA

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Schoenberg, Lawrence J

Lawrence J. Schoenberg WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Paper, i + 221; 16 212 38 412 58 612 78 812(-2) 98 107 11-126 13-1510 168 17-1910 2012 218 222 238 242 258 2610; 1-108, [i], 109-220, later European foliation in ink, upper left recto. Catchwords on each leaf, lower left verso.
Layout: Written in 11 long lines, border-ruled.
Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.
Decoration: Black or red woodcut fillet border on each page; rubrications in red or green ink; some leaves stained yellow or red.
Binding: Dark brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); gilt stamped central medallion with two pendants on the vertical axis on covers, coordinating stamp on flap; reddish leather doublure; labels on spine; description of manuscript in German on note pasted to inside upper cover.
Origin: Copy completed in Ṣafar A.H. 889 (March 1484; colophon, f. 220r).
Formerly owned by Johann Michael Schiller, 1655 (inscription inside lower cover; another 17th-century inscription on the inside lower cover is not legible).
Formerly owned by Leander van Ess; sold as part of his collection in 1823 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, ms. 757 (spine label, stamp and number in ink on f. 1 recto).
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 26 Nov. 1968, lot 245, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2016.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

Devotional literature

diagrams

prayers (literary genre)

annotations

Manuscripts, Arabic

Prayers

Manuscripts, Turkish

Early works

Islam--Prayers and devotions

Islam

Prayers and devotions

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9958164163503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3vh5cj6f/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania