Author
Bāb, ʻAlī Muḥammad Shīrāzī, 1819-1850
Publication Date
1334 [October 6, 1916]
Publication Place
[Iran?] -
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
138
Physical Dimensions
138 leaves : paper ; 169 x 108 (120 x 60) mm bound to 180 x 117 mm.
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
1536391240
Record ID
99131595488806421
Library Location
Special Collections - Manuscripts
Date
1334 [October 6, 1916]
Notes
Ms. codex.Title from caption (fol. 1b).Vertical spine label in Arabic script reads "222, Kitāb-i Jazāʼ az Bāb."Collation: Paper ; fol. ii (first leaf is blue paper) + 138 + ii (final leaf is blue paper) ; catchwords ; pagination in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.Layout: 16 lines per page.Origin: According to colophon copy completed 8 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1334 (fol. 138a). In the handwriting of Mīrzā Muṣṭafá.Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سبحان الذي خلق كلشيء بامره انا كل له عابدون هو الذي في قبضته ملكوت كل شيء يحيي ويميتColophon: قد فرغت تسويدها ليلة الثامن من شهر ذى حجة الحرام سنه اربع وثلثين وثلثمائه بعد الالف من الهجرة النبوية المصطفوية صلعمDescription: Headings in violet ; watermarks (Russian text around circle containing lion with swords) ; impressed watermark ("КАНТАСЪ N 4") ; MS in excellent condition. - Contemporaneous binding. - Devotional work.
Bağışçı
Miller, William McElwee[Browse]
Getty Türü
impressed watermarks[Browse]
Kaynak
Formerly owned by Saʻīd Khān Kurdistānī (Dr. Saeed Khan).
Nadir Kitap Türü
Watermarks[Browse]
Edinme Kaynağı
Gift; William McElwee Miller.
