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مظهر التقديس بذهاب دولة الفرنسيس / للجبرتي.
Maẓhar al-taqdīs bi-dhahāb dawlat al-Faransīs / lil-Jabartī.
1800-1899
A chronicle of Cairo during the French occupation from 1213-1216 [1798-1801] and during the decline of their power in Egypt.
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Item Summary
A chronicle of Cairo during the French occupation from 1213-1216 [1798-1801] and during the decline of their power in Egypt.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- مظهر التقديس بذهاب دولة الفرنسيس / للجبرتي.
- Transliterated Title
- Maẓhar al-taqdīs bi-dhahāb dawlat al-Faransīs / lil-Jabartī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 187H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dckd17d3642
- Publisher
- [18--]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1800-1899
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 219, (1) leaves : paper ; 227 x 160 (170 x 99) mm. bound to 220 x 162 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Browne, Hand-list of the Muḥammadan manuscripts, 1058.
- Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, V, p. 153.
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 613.
- Rieu, Supplement of the catalogue of the Arabic Mss, 571.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 219 + (1) ; catchwords ; quires signed 2-22 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Written in naskhi ; rubricated ; MS in fair condition but several folios are worm-eaten.
- Layout: 21 lines per page ; ruled.
- Marginal notes.
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: تمت هذه النسخة المبارکة بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه على يد کاتبها الفقير الى مولاه القوي عبد الکريم احمد الملوي امام زاوية القطب الکبير سيدي احمد الدردير ... وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم تسليما امين تم
- Incipit: بسم الله ... حمدا لمن جعل کلمة الذين کفروا السفلى
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Stamped red mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging. Flap missing. Quires do not appear to have ever been sewn.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 450
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/8b7fcabe-5616-432d-8a6e-57a33839a481/manifest