Author
Dārendevī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, active 17th century-18th century
Publication Date
1239
Publication Place
A.H. 1239 (1823) -
Subject
Astronomy--Tables., Islamic calendar.
Type
belge
Language
ota,tur
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
2 membranes : parchment, illuminations, tables ; 95 x 840 mm.
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
1096281783
Record ID
9977508749403681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1239
Notes
Ms. roll., Title from headpiece (membrane 1)., Layout:, 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. Instructions are in the margins., 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 double circle motif. A green ribbon is attached to close the scroll. Scroll is held on wooden bar with ivory wheels., Origin: Calendar produced by a scribe known as Hikmetī, probably in, or just before the year A.H. 1239 (1823) (membrane 2, end). | Ottoman Turkish.
Sample Text
Calendar for the years A.H. 1239 to 1324 (1823 to 1907).
Atıf Şekli
UPenn Ms. Roll 1906.
Tür
calendars (documents), scrolls (information artifacts), tables (documents)