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Haza rūznāme-yi Dārendevī.
هذا روز نامۀ دارندوى.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Roll 1906
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Dārendevī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl, active 17th century-18th century
- Language:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Subjects (All):
- Astronomy--Tables.
- Astronomy.
- Islamic calendar.
- Genre:
- calendars (documents)
- scrolls (information artifacts)
- tables (documents)
- Physical Description:
- 2 membranes : parchment, illuminations, tables ; 95 x 840 mm.
- Other Title:
- Rūznāme-yi Dārendevī
- روز نامۀ دارندوى
- Place of Publication:
- A.H. 1239 (1823)
- Language Note:
- Ottoman Turkish.
- Summary:
- Calendar for the years A.H. 1239 to 1324 (1823 to 1907).
- Notes:
- Ms. roll.
- Title from headpiece (membrane 1).
- Layout:
- Script: Written in naskh.
- Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, red, blue, and orange. Calendar dates, days, prayer times, horoscope, etc. are set in tables of red and black with gold rules and headers in gold ink on a red background. Instructions are in the margins.
- Binding: Cover made of a thin piece of brown leather covered with paper on the inside and attached to the top of the first membrane. Outside cover has gilt stamped frame and floral motif in the center; inside cover has gold frame and double circle motif. A green ribbon is attached to close the scroll. Scroll is held on wooden bar with ivory wheels.
- Origin: Calendar produced by a scribe known as Hikmetī, probably in, or just before the year A.H. 1239 (1823) (membrane 2, end).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Roll 1906.
- OCLC:
- 1096281783
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