Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 7Yq

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DS ID:

DS27106

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 7Yq

Title:

Kitāb al-Kashshāf / كتاب الكشاف

Kashshāf

Author:

Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻUmar, 1075-1144 / زمخشري، محمود بن عمر

Al-Zamakhshari WIKIDATA

Date:

1297

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 470 leaves: paper ; 328 x 225 (225 x 155) mm. bound to 328 x 230 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Physical description: 34 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink with use of red (gold outlined in black on fol. 4b). Ḥāshiyah on the margins. Biscuit paper with thick laid lines, chain lines, and pulp visible. Fol. 50-62, 213-225: later replacements. Fol. (i) and 1 are later additions, with a table of contents. Erased inscriptions on fol. 469b. Foliation in black ink using Arabic...
Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on 20 Muḥarram 697 [Nov. 7, 1297] by Abī ʻAlī ...? ibn Abī al-Riḍā ibn QLM ibn ---LRūdī al-Nāṣirī (fol. 468b). Text collated on the copy of al-Imām al-Ṣaghānī by al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ṣaghānī (collation statement, fol. 468b after colophon).
Several inscriptions including ownership statements, some with seal, on fol. 4a, one reading Fakhr Zādah Muḥammad Asʻad al-Ḥusaynī. Ownership statement dated 1085 H. on fol. 468b. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

History

Manuscripts, Arabic

Thirteenth century

New Jersey--Princeton

Qurʼan

Commentaries

Twelfth century

Sources

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9953067963506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/bfb1d9e9-1d90-4dc0-bfb2-a65b30431d67/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University