Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 11S

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DS ID:

DS28377

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 11S

Title:

Sulāfat al-ʻaṣr fī maḥāsin ahl al-ʻaṣr

Arabic poetry

Biography

Author:

Ibn Maʻṣūm, ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, 1642-approximately 1707

ʿAlī Ibn-Aḥmad Ibn-Maʿṣūm WIKIDATA

Date:

1700-1799

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Note:

Fols. 340; 25.7 x 15.5 cm.; written surface 18 x 11 cm.; 21 lines to page; on European paper; in naskhi; with catchwords.
A biographical dictionary of poets of Xlth Muslim century together with selections from their poetry.
Incomplete. Probably from the late XVIIIth century.
Acquired from Menessian, New York, A.D. 1936.
Brockelmann, GAL, II, p. 421.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

Arabic poetry

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Early works

Poets, Arab

Biographies

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963586213506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/353b6d0d-90b6-4187-bf25-4cc1c87d542e/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University