Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 211H
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS2724
- Shelfmark:
- Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 211H
- Title:
- Kitāb Bughyat al-wuʻāh fī ṭabaqāt al-lughawīyīn wa-al-nuḥāh / / كتاب بغية الوعاه في طبقات اللغويين والنحاه /
- Author:
- Suyūṭī, 1445-1505 / سيوطي، 1445-1505
- Scribe:
- Aḥsāʼī, Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān, active 17th century / احسائي، احمد بن سليمان، active 17th century
- Date:
- 8 Muḥarram 1105 [September 9, 1693?
- Language:
- ara
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: (3), 250, (2) leaves : paper ; 240 x 170 (172 x 120) mm. bound to 241 x 180 mm.
- Note:
- Collation: Paper ; fol. (3) + 250 + (2) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks ; MS in fair condition but worm-eaten.
Layout: 26-28 lines per page.
Marginal notes and glosses; marginal summaries. In the introduction the author states that this work is a redaction from a larger work of his which he composed in seven volumes but never published. Before the colophon the author states that this book was composed 871 [1467]. Four folios before title page are 4 lines of poetry.
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to colophon copied Thursday 8 Muḥarram 1105 by Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān al-Aḥsāʼī (fol. 250b).
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Title page has ownership signatures: ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar Afandī [...]zādah, then Aḥmad Jamal al-Layl, then Miḥḍār ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Saqqāf. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963573113506421
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2c90c835-3421-40d5-b0da-fd0a7e01ea75/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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