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Title

Lawāmiʻ al-taʻrīf fī maṭāliʻ al-taṣrīf ... etc..

Authors

• Umawī, Yaʻīsh ibn Ibrāhīm, active 15th century
  اموي، يعيش بن ابراهيم

Call number

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 673Y
(Princeton, Princeton University, Princeton University Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 4791284
• http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wh246s20m

Publisher

Princeton University

Origin

Date

18--?

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title provided by cataloger.
   
• 19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink, with use of red and yellow. Tables and diagrams (see fol. 15b, in red, yellow and black). Glazed laid paper with watermark. Table of contents by a later hand on the first flyleaf (fol. 1). Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (counting the first fly leaf as fol. 1).
   
• Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Riyāḍiyāt 124".
   
• 1. fol. 2a-b: [Inscriptions ; recipes ; title "Kitāb lumʻat al-taʻrīf fī maʻná al-taṣārīf"].
   
• 2. fol. 3a-19b: Kanz al-asrār wa-dhakhīrat al-abrār / Hermes Trismegistus.
   
• 3. fol. 19b-26b: Lawāwiʻ al-taʻrīf fī maṭāliʻ al-taṣrīf / Yaʻīsh ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Andalūsī [Yaʻīsh ibn Ibrāhīm al-Umawī].
   
• 4. fol. 27a-48b: Kitāb al-Qaṣr / Ibn Sabʻīn.
   
• 5. fol. 48b-61b: Sharḥ Junnat al-asmāʼ / Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazzālī.
   
• 6. fol. 61b-62b: [Inscriptions ; recipes ; title "Kitāb Ḥajj? Aḥmad ibn Burhān"].
   

Extent

62 leaves: 211 x 152 (145 x 95) mm. bound to 217 x 165 mm

Support

Paper

Binding

Upper and lower covers and envelope flap made of brown leather over paper pasteboards. The upper and lower covers are similarly blind tooled with a central mandorla linked by a vertical and an horizontal single fillet to the outer frame, consisting of two double-fillets. The envelope flap has the same outer frame with a blind-tooled stamp on its pointe. Yellow paper pastedowns.

Provenance

• Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ;
   
• Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
   

Subjects topical

• Manuscripts, Arabic--New Jersey--Princeton

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic--19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• f. 1. a — Inscriptions
• f. 3. a — Kanz al-asrār wa-dhakhīrat al-abrār
• f. 19. b — Lawāwiʻ al-taʻrīf fī maṭāliʻ al-taṣrīf
• f. 27. a — Kitāb al-Qaṣr
• f. 48. b — Sharḥ Junnat al-asmāʼ
• f. 61. b — Inscriptions