Item Summary

Collection of the author's poems; missing the first leaf. Additional poems on flyleaves and leaves 67b-71b.

Descriptive Information

Title
[دىوان باقى].
Transliterated Title
[Divan-ı Baki].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 6039Y
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcvd66w941n
Date Created
1550-1610
Extent
71 leaves : paper ; 193 x 128 (153 x 82) mm bound to 193 x 130 mm
Provenance
Several stamps and statements of ownership on first two flyleaves, all dating from the 12th/18th century. On fol. 69a, poem dated 1019 H [1610 or 1611]. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from leaf ia by a later hand.
Physical description: 16 lines per page, in two columns; written in small calligraphic nastaʻliq in black on tan glazed, laid European paper. Text and columns framed in red. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes. Text block has been trimmed. Some damp staining and repairs to inner margins. In good condition.
Binding Note
Limp black leather with maroon leather spine and edges.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
178

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/508a1237-354b-4c45-ad63-0d770edbf5c3/manifest