Item Summary

A collection of original poems eulogizing Abū al-Fatḥ Mūsá son of the Sultan al-Malik al-ʻĀdil, the Caliph al-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh, al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Shihāb al-Dīn Abū Bakr ibn Ayyūb and others.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا الديوان ابو الحسن علي بن النبيه.
Transliterated Title
Hādhā al-Dīwān Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn al-Nabīh.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 31H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/hh63t545j
Language
Arabic
Extent
50 leaves : paper ; 200 x 144 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 125 x 155 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 7704-8.
Bibliothecae Bodleianae codicum MSS orientalium, I, 1297.
Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium (1846), 608.
Derenbourg, Les manuscrits arabes de l'Escurial, 344/5.
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 42.
Rieu, Supplement of the catalogue of the Arabic Mss, 1067.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 50 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 17 lines per page with separation between the hemistitches ; ruled.
Marginal notes and glosses. On title page are autographs of several owners, a statement of appraisal of the book and two verses of love poetry. After colophon are 13 verses of poetry in another hand.
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Colophon: تم ديوان القاضي کمال الدين بن النبيه رحمه الله تعالى وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليما امين
Incipit: الحمد لله الذي بث ارواح العقول في اجساد الصور
Binding Note
Later half-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and dark brown spotted paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
114

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/d4ab0e73-ea7a-49d0-a671-d45ccfd86a14/manifest