Title
ʿIqd al-Jumān fī Taʾrīkh Ahl al-Zamān
عقد الجمان في تاريخ أهل الزمان
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-ʿAynī, Badr al-Dīn Maḥmūd b. Aḥmad
Physical description
Volume 16; Folios 245; Number of lines per page 19; Leaf height 274 mm; Leaf width 186 mm
الجزء 16;صفحات 245; عدد السطور بالصفحة 19; طول الصفحة 274 ملم; عرض الصفحة 186 ملم
- Volume
16 (ends with the evnts of the year 225 AH)
- Lines
19
- Dimensions
Leaf height 274 mm; Leaf width 186 mm
- Text Area
195x115 mm.
- Number of folios
245
- Binding
light brown (full-cover decoration themed) executed by small tools (decorated turanj, pendants, frame decorated with vegetal shapes, and corner-pieces painted in gold, and decorated envelope flap tucked under the upper cover. The inside of the cover is thin brown leather decorated by vegetal shapes, and part of it is glued to the first and last flyleaves by glued pink papers.
Manuscript description
Almost clean margins which contain: few correction notes. The mistara is clear throughout the manuscript. Stamp of the library of sultan Ahmet III (f.1a) TKSM stamp on f.1a.
- Ownership Statement
Stamp of the library of sultan Ahmet III (f.1a) TKSM stamp on f.1a.
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black metallic ink. Red and brown rubrication and overlining. Red dots and inverted commas around poetry hemistichs.
- Writing material
- Material
Probably Oriental papers
- Color
Some papers are darker and they are hardly readable.
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0855BadrDinCayni.CiqdJuman
Collection and Call number
Topkapi Palace Museum- Sultan Ahmet III (Sultanahmet Kütüphanesi) - A. 2911/c16
- Location
Topkapi Palace Museum- Sultan Ahmet III
- Current classmark
A. 2911/c16
- Alternate Classmark
There is an old call number of the manuscript on f.1a “Tārīkh 122ج ”.
Genre
Historiography
Universal History
Universal History
Date
Most probably, it was copied in the 15th or the 16th centuries (CE)
نسخت على الأغلب في القرن القرن الخامس عشر أو السادس عشر الميلادي
Language
Arabic
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