Item Summary

A collection of original poems of eulogy and satire and love.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا ديوان سعد الدين بن الشيخ محيي الدين العرب صاحب الفتوحات المكية.
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Dīwān Saʻd al-Dīn ibn al-Shaykh Muḥyī al-Dīn al-ʻArab ṣāḥib al-Futūḥāt al-Makkīyah.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 40H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/rv0433643
Publisher
[18--?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1800
Extent
74 leaves : paper ; 222 x 168 (160 x 115) mm. bound to 222 x 170 mm.
Provenance
Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 54
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 73 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated; watermarks (three crescents); MS in good condition, very neat.
Incipit: عفى الله كم سفكت دما وكم فرقت نحو الجوانح اسهما.
Explicit: فلا صبرن على جفاه فريما فاز المتيم بالوصال بصبره.
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and red marbled paper. Multi-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
156

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e9806788-1b8e-4c7a-b814-95d7c6f4052d/manifest