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رساله فى تحقيق جميعه الزمان / للشيخ داوود القيصرى.
Risālah fī taḥqīq jamīʻah al-zamān / lil-Shaykh Dāwūd al-Qayṣarī.
1400-1499
A treatise on chronology.
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- Publisher
- [15th century?]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 156L
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A treatise on chronology.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- رساله فى تحقيق جميعه الزمان / للشيخ داوود القيصرى.
- Transliterated Title
- Risālah fī taḥqīq jamīʻah al-zamān / lil-Shaykh Dāwūd al-Qayṣarī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 156L
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcjm215219t
- Publisher
- [15th century?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1400-1499
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 9 leaves : paper ; 177 x 106 (140 x 80) mm bound to 175 x 115 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 588.
- Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 400.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Marginal notes. Label on cover "352 KE Cosmographie". Inscriptions inside front cover. Selection of sayings (fol. 9a-9b).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 9 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 26 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition.
- Origin: Probably from XVth century.
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين الحمد لله الاول والاخر لا بابتداء الوجود وانتهائه الظاهر والباطن ... وبعد يقول العبد الضعيف الراجى ... محمد بن روفى القيصرى مولد الساوى ...
- Colophon: والله اعلم بالحقائق واسرارها تم
- Binding Note
- Later type III (without flap) limp binding in dark colored paper.
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Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 26
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c99aea97-9812-40c6-9e24-d79124d4c0fa/manifest