- كتاب مراتع الغزلان في وصف الغلمان الحسان / تأليف اذيب زمانه وفريد عصره واوانه محمد النواجي رحمه الله رحمتن واسعة
- Kitāb Marātiʻ al-ghizlān fī waṣf al-ghilmān al-ḥisān / taʼlīf adhyab zamānihi wa-farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-awānihi Muḥammad al-Nawājī raḥimahu Allāh raḥmatan wāsiʻatan
- Collections:
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- Robert Garrett
- Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
- Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
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- Language:
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- Arabic
- Creator:
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- Nawājī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, 1386-1455
- نواجي، محمد بن حسن
- Call number:
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- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 14L
- Electronic Resource
- Extent:
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- i, 188, i leaves: paper ; 180 x 135 (117 x 90) mm.
- Format:
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- Manuscript
- Book
- Description:
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- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- 17 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Light cream paper with chain and laid lines visible (frame-ruled). On fol. 188a-b: Verses of poetry. Foliation in red ink using Arabic numerals. Several inscriptions, including ownership statements on fol. 1a. Mildewed.
- Copy completed on Yawm al-thulathā 28 Jumādá al-Awwal 889 (colophon, fol. 187b).
- Incipit: قال العبد الفقير ... محمد بن حسن بن علي النواجى الشافعى ... اما بعد حمد الله الذي خلق الانسان فى احسن تقويم ... فقد سالني بعض الاخوان ان اجمع له نبذة فى الحسان من الغلمان
- Explicit: لو لم تكن روضة للحسن او فلكا ما كان جمع فيك الغصن والقمر لكان هذا ابلغ فى المعنا وحسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل
- Publisher:
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- [1484]
- Subject:
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- Love poetry, Arabic—14th century
- Love poetry, Arabic—15th century
- Homoeroticism—Islamic empire—Early works to 1800
- Erotic literature, Arabic—14th century
- Erotic literature, Arabic—15th century
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Title sort:
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- Kitāb Marātiʻ al-ghizlān fī waṣf al-ghilmān al-ḥisān / taʼlīf adhyab zamānihi wa-farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-awānihi Muḥammad al-Nawājī raḥimahu Allāh raḥmatan wāsiʻatan.
- Alternative:
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- Marātiʻ al-ghizlān fī waṣf al-ḥisān min al-ghilmān
- مراتع الغزلان في وصف الحسان من الغلمان
- Spatial:
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- New Jersey
- Binding note:
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- Dark brown leather over paper pasteboards for upper and lower cover, fore-edge flap and envelope-flap. Both covers have an elaborate blind-tooled panel, with a central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis. Vertical fillets link the central mandorla to an outer frame made of fillets, with a s-shape running pattern and a small floral stamp in the corners. Paper pastedowns.
- Provenance:
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- Several ownership statements on fol. 1a, one signed Āl Biṭrīq al-Ḥusaynī Sibṭ ---?. Ownership statement signed Ibrāhīm Ḥasūn (?) dated 1138 H. on the margin of fol. 1b. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
- Source acquisition:
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- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References:
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- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 101
- Author:
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- Nawājī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, 1386-1455
- Created:
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- 1484-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Date:
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- 1484
- Abstract:
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- A collection of poems describing handsome youths.
- Identifier:
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- ark:/88435/ms35t868t
- Location:
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- HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 14L
- HSVM Electronic Resource
- ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 14L
- ELF1 Electronic Resource
- Edm rights:
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- No Known Copyright
- Type:
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- Early works to 1800
- Uniform title:
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- Marātiʻ al-ghizlān fī waṣf al-ghilmān al-ḥisān
- مراتع الغزلان في وصف الغلمان الحسان
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- Title page
- Preamble
- Bāb 1
- Bāb 2
- Bāb 3
- Bāb 4
- Faṣl 1
- Faṣl 2
- Bāb 5
- Faṣl 1
- Faṣl 2/3
- Colophon
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