Item Summary

A work intended to be an Arabic-Turkish vocabulary but not completed.

Descriptive Information

Title
[Incomplete Arabic-Turkish vocabulary]
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 282H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dctq57p229q
Language
Arabic
Extent
128 leaves : paper ; 213 x 157 mm. bound to 207 x 152 mm.
Provenance
Acquired form Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Fol. 1a has the signature Sulaymān Afandī and a seal impression bearing the name "al-Sayyid Ḥusayn Ḥusnī".
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 292.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Collation: Paper ; fol. 128 + 2 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (hand topped by a star, circular design topped by a star with roman-alphabet letters "AP") ; MS in good condition.
Layout: Vocabulary scattered across the pages leaving room for additions.
Marginal notes and glosses. The work was not finished and is in skeleton form. On page before the first and on three folios before are several verses of poetry in Turkish, two paragraphs of Turkish prose. Title on lower edge illegible.
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Ending: ... فصل الباء هباء بالکسر هبة وهبات
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحين وبه نستعين. باب الالف فصل الالف. آذان
Binding Note
Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-tooled line decoration on covers. Multi-colored endbands. Yellow paper pastedowns.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
268

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/8c9bb4b1-7884-4d7d-9366-2ed63553758e/manifest