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هذا كتاب مشتملة على سياسة الخيل ومعرفة طبها واعلاجها بالتمام ... [الخ.]
Hādhā Kitāb mushtamilah ʻalá Siyāsat al-khayl wa-maʻrifat ṭibbihā wa-iʻlājihā bi-al-tamām ... [etc.]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Description
89 leaves : paper ; 218 x 151 (145-1190 x 100-115) mm. bound to 219 x 160 mm.
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Special Collections - Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 582H
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Subject(s)
Horses
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Arab countries
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Veterinary medicine
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Arab countries
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Horsemanship
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Arab countries
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Manuscripts, Arabic
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New Jersey
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Princeton
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Scribe
Rajabī, ʻAlī Muḥammad, active 19th century
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Related name
Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 582H
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Donor
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
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Rare books genre
Blind tooled bindings
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Autographs
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Stamps
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Getty AAT genre
magic squares
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Summary note
Two works on horses, horsemanship and the medical treatment of horses.
Notes
Ms. composite codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Description of the MS by the former owner (fol. 89b).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 89 ; catchwords ; paginated in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 13-18 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (fol. 1-29: three crescents, roman-alphabet letters "EAN[?]"; fol. 30-89: shield with face-in-a-moon, roman alphabet letters "AG") ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: [Kitāb fī siyāsat al-khayl] Copied Tuesday 8 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1266 by ʻAlī Muḥammad al-Rajabī al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 24a).
Incipit: [کتاب في سياسة الخيل] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين وصلى الله علي سيدنا محمد ... الحمد لله الذي خلق الخلق ... وبعد فقد قال الله تعالى في محكم الايات البيناتوالخيل والبغال والحمير لتركبوها وزينة ويخلق ما لا تعلمون ان في ذلك لاياب اعلم ياخي وفقک الله تعالى للخيرات -- [کتاب السياسة في علم الفراسة] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبعد فهذه رسالة موضحة للفراسة ومعرفة الخيل واما يرهم واشايرهم والعلامات الذي فيهم الردية والعلامات الحسنة ...
Colophon: [کتاب في سياسة الخيل] وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذه النسخة يوم الاثنين المبارك ثامن يوم مضى من شهر ربيع الاول الذي هو من شهور سنة مائتين وستة وستين بعد الالف من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلاة واتم السلام على يد کاتبها افقر العباد الى ربه العلي الکبير المعترف بالذنب والتقصير علي محمد الرجبي الشافعي مذهبا غفر الله له ولوالديه وللمسلمين ولمن نظر وقرأ آمين -- [کتاب السياسة في علم الفراسة] انتهى کلام داود بالتذکرة والله اعلم بالصواب. تم بحمد الله وعونه
Binding note
Contemporeanous type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled edging on covers. Blind-tooled cross-hatch pattern on flap. Green paper pastedowns.
Contents
1. fol. 1a-24a: Hādhā Kitāb mushtamilah ʻalá Siyāsat al-khayl wa-maʻrifat ṭibbihā wa-iʻlājihā bi-al-tamām. An introduction to veterinary science.
2. fol. 24b-28b: [fāwāʼid] On Islamic magic and numerology, includes a magic square.
3. fol. 30b-89a: Risālah muwaḍḍaḥah lil-farāsah wa-maʻrifat al-khayl. A work on horse grooming and the art of horsemanship. Hitti supplies the title: Kitāb al-Siyāsah fī ʻilm al-farāsah, however this work does not match others with this title.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: ʻUthmān Shafīq Afandī dated 1265 with his seal impression (fol. 1a and 30b). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1071, 1072.
Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6190, 6193, 6187
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Also available in an electronic version.
Other title(s)
Kitāb fī siyāsat al-khayl wa-maʻrifat ṭibbihā wa-ʻilājihā bi-al-tamām.
كتاب في سياسة الخيل ومعرفة طبها وعلاجها بالتمام.
Risālah muwaḍḍaḥah lil-farāsah wa-maʻrifat al-khayl.
رسالة موضحة للفراسة ومعرفة الخيل.
Siyāsat al-khayl wa-maʻrifat ṭibbihā wa-iʻlājihā bi-al-tamām.
سياسة الخيل ومعرفة طبها واعلاجها بالتمام.
OCLC
1345075898
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