Item Summary

Religious anecdotes in Arabic (leaves 1b-18a) and Persian (leaves 18b-43a).

Descriptive Information

Title
[Collection of religious anecdotes].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 441L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dccj82km794
Language
Persian
Date Created
1713
Extent
43 leaves : paper ; 200 x 146 (140-150 x 80-85) mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Martinovitch, N.N. Catalogue of Turkish and Persian manuscripts (1926), no. 441
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Marginal notes. Inscriptions (fol. 43b). Label on folio [i]a: "S.S. No. 148". Stamp in purple ink (fol. [i]a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 43 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 17 lines per page ; fol. [i]b-1b written on the diagonal.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (circles, top circle has a cross; large coat-of-arms) ; MS in good condition, folios [i]-1 defective.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed Ṣafar [1125] (fol. 43a) by Muḥammad Jaʻfar ibn Muḥammad Ṣādiq (leaf 18b).
Colophon: قد فرغ من كتابتها فى يوم الجمعه شهر صفر ختم بالخير الظهر تمت م م
Binding Note
Unbound. Sewn.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
94

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/6bc50c47-6e5c-4166-8960-c222f71d0346/manifest