Title
Mawrid al-Laṭāfa fī man Waliya al-Salṭana wa-l-Khilāfa
مورد اللطافة في ذكر من ولي الخلافة
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
Ibn Taghrībirdī, Jamāl al-Dīn Abu l-Maḥāsin Yūsuf al-Atābkī
Physical description
صفحات 98; عدد السطور في الصفحة 23; طول الصفحة 275 ملم; عرض الصفحة 180 ملم
Folios 98; Number of lines per page 23; Leaf height 261 mm; Leaf width 175 mm
- Volume
-
- Lines
23
- Dimensions
Leaf height 261 mm; Leaf width 175 mm
- Text Area
187x120 mm.
- Number of folios
98
- Binding
No info
Manuscript description
Info obtained from the Library of Fatih catalog, the Sulaymaniyya's database (on-site), and a digitized colored copy of the manuscript. The folio f.1a has an illuminated rectangular panel executed in gold, red, (degrees of) brown, and black. It has an upper cartouche that contains the title of the book, and a central (quite unique) rosette that contains the author’s names and titles written by black small ink, and a lower cartouche states that the book is a summary [of the history] of the rulers of Egypt and Cairo (fī Mulūk Miṣr wa-l-Qāhira ʿalā Sabīl al-Ikhtiṣar). Clean margins. Sometimes the main text is completed in the margins. The call number 4505 is written on Indo-Arabic numbers on f.1a. Sometimes, the topics discussed in the main text are highlighted in red in the margins. Water stains at the end of the manuscript. Some folios are blank f.53b-f.55b
- Ownership Statement
Unclear ownership stamp (f.1a). Ownership stamp of Āl Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd (f.1a). Unclear ownership statement of f.1a. Waqf of the Sultan Maḥmūd Ghāzī (سلطان محمود غازي) written by Darwīsh Muṣṭafā (درويش مصطفى) the inspector of the two holy shrines (المفتش في أوقاف الحرمين الشريفين) on f.1a. Two stamps of the Sultan Maḥmūd Khān (السلطان محمود خان) and Muṣṭafā Darwīsh (مصطفى درويش) on f.1a.
- Colophon
No colophon
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (Headings and names are rubricated in red and dark red)
- Writing material
- Material
Oriental Papers
- Color
Some folios are darker
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0874IbnTaghribirdi.MawridLatafa
Collection and Call number
Sulaymānīya Library (Istanbul - Turkey) (Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi) - Fatih Collection 4504
- Location
Sulaymānīya library (Istanbul - Turkey) - Fatih Collection
- Current classmark
04504
- Alternate Classmark
4505 (In Indo-Arabic numbers)
Genre
Annalistic History
Historiography
Historiography
Date
تاريخ النسخ غير معروف
Copying date is unkown
Language
Arabic
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