511. Add MS 8655
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8655
- Title:
- AYN-I ALI MAKALESI: Two tracts relating to the administrative and military structure of the Ottoman Empire; circa 1609. Italian, translated from Turkish. Copy, 18th cent. According to his own words, Ayn-i Ali Makalesi was a public notary, curator of the Provincial Appointment Registers (ff. 2v, 32) and director of the Registers for the Imperial Cavalry (ff. 35-35v). In 1609 he was commissioned by grand vizier Murad Pasha Kuyudju (1606-1611) to report to Sultan Ahmed I (1603-1617) on the stat...
- Scope & Content:
- Army of Turkey: Ahmed I; Sultan of Turkey: Reports on military structure of Ottoman Empire by Ayn-i Ali: circa 1609: Ital. transl. 18th cent. Ayn-i Ali Makalesi, Ottoman administrator and author: Reports on military structure of Ottoman Empire: circa 1609: Ital. transl. 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1609
- Extent:
- 1 item