Item Summary

Translation of part of the Shāhnamah, incomplete at end.

Descriptive Information

Title
حکاىت نوشىروان پند بوذرجمهر.
Transliterated Title
Hikayet-i Nuşiravan pend-i Buzercumihr.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1176H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcb5645430f
Language
Ottoman Turkish
Format
Manuscript
Extent
297 leaves : paper ; 210 x 152 (150 x 96) mm bound to 206 x 149 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source Acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
References
Moghadam, M. et al. Garrett coll., 158.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from caption (fol. 1b).
Marginal notes. Inscriptions on upper and lower pastedowns.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 297 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13 lines per page.
Description: Full vowel signs ; MS in fair condition, mended. Some loss of text on the last three folios, first folio re-backed covering original title page.
Incipit; بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ولادة اردشىر بن شابور چونکه اوغلان دوغجق وقت اولدى ...
Binding Note
Type II (with flap) binding in dark red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled edging on covers. Flap is missing.

Discovery Information

Subject
Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
602

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a3d9cb51-97a6-4dae-8ba5-a90b0467f65f/manifest