Item Summary

Autograph copy of a collection of discourses in description of a journey by the author and what he saw and heard.

Descriptive Information

Title
رحلة الشتاء والصيف / تأليف محمد بن عبد الله الحسيني المولوي المنبوز بكبريت.
Transliterated Title
Riḥlat al-shitāʼ wa-al-ṣayf / taʼlīf Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Ḥusaynī al-Mawlawī al-manbūz bi-Kibrīt.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 160H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnc580x32x
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1713
Extent
107 leaves : paper ; 223 x 164 (170 x 120) mm. bound to 223 x 168 mm.
Provenance
On the title page is the obliterated autograph of an owner dated 1280 [1863/4]. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Brockelmann, GAL, II, p. 393.
Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 2294.
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 219.
Pertsch, Die orientalischen handschriften der Herzoglichen bibliothek zu Gotha, 1543.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 107 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Vowel signs ; rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents) ; title also written on top edge ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 19-23 lines per page.
Marginal notes and glosses.
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to colophon copied Monday 10 Shawwāl 1125 by the author (fol. 107b).
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Colophon: وقد وقع من هذه الرحلة کتابة وتصحيحا بحسب الطاقة في يوم الاثنين المبارك عاشر شوال سنة الف وماية وخمس وعشرين على يد کاتبها غفرالله له ولوالديه ولمشايخه ولمن دعا له بغفر الذنب وستر العيب ولجميع المسلمين بمنه وکرمه امين امين. تم
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله وحده والصلاة على من لا نبي بعده
Binding Note
Type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and corner motifs. Blind-tooled decorative edging. Blind-stamped motifs and blind-tooled edging on flap. Yellow paper pastedowns. Multi-colored endbands.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
231

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/53fea1e8-3a26-447b-8c0f-c6a5154e46e9/manifest