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Kitab-ı Hümayun name
کتاب هماىون نامه
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Fables of Bidpai
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Manuscripts, Turkish--New Jersey--Princeton
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Extent: 325 leaves : paper ; 238 x 149 (173 x 84) mm bound to 238 x 154 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from leaf 1b.
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Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in small nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper with chain lines in groups of three. A few leaves are replacements on laid European paper, likely 18th century, including leaves 288-325. Rubrication and catchwords. Mild staining; in excellent condition.
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Decoration: On leaf 1b, illuminated ʻunwān in gold and color with title in white, mildly worn. Text framed in gold on leaves 1b-2a.
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Origin: Based on paper, likely 16th century.
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Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, 1925, from the books of Murād Bey al-Bārūdī (Beirut).
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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