Author
Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965
Publication Date
1800
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
1
Physical Dimensions
1 panel : paper ; 215 x 305 (145 x 230) mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1518982309
Record ID
99188911818806381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
19th century (exact date unknown)
Notes
Ms. fragment., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "قال علي بن أبي طالب عليه الكرامة والرضوان وجل ثناؤك ولا اله غيرك تمت الكلام قال امير المؤمنين وامام المتقين ليث الله الغالب لا هارب لمن طالب علو الهمة من الإيمان وقال مجلس العلم روضة", Collation: Single panel., Layout: Written in four lines -- two lines of thuluth (sülüs) with two centered lines of naskh (nesih) between them., Script: Thuluth (sülüs) and naskh (nesih) ; Ottoman calligraphic hand., Decoration: Gold frame surrounds written area., Support: Hand laid paper, mounted in frame of green-tinted paper on pasteboard., Former shelfmark: Kelsey 64.2.2 (though folder had been marked "No 3 64.2.3"), Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1086, Origin: Hand, paper, provenance etc suggest perhaps 19th century, Ottoman Istanbul or provinces, likely Egypt., Gifted in 1964 by Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971) who served as the University of Michigan's seventh president from 1929 to 1951. Likely collected in Egypt by his son Peter (Alexander Peter Ruthven 1912-1965). Transferred to the Rare Book Room from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology in 1981.
Sample Text
Ottoman calligraphic piece (kıt'a) in thuluth and naskh (sülüs and nesih) with sayings of Imām ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib.
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, former owner., Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965, former owner.
Oluşturulma
[Egypt?, 18--?]
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Manuscript
Referanslar
Tabbaa, Yasser. "The Art of writing: calligraphy in the Islamic world." In The Beginning of understanding: writing in the ancient world, edited by Marti Lu Allen and T. Keith Dix, eds. (Ann Arbor : Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, c1991): 43-45 ; 154-155 (cat. no. 204)
Elde Ediliş
Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971);