This volume contains a versified Ottoman Turkish-Arabic vocabulary by Şemsi which is an imitation of those by Ferişteoğlu and Şahidi. Each section (kıt'a) is in a different metre of which the pattern is given at the end. There are two other mesneviler in this manuscript: ff 46v-50r : An anon...
This volume contains the following two texts: ff 3v-84v : a treatise on Persian composition written by Mīrzā Qatīl for Mīr Sayyid Muḥammad bin-i Mīr Amān ᶜalī; ff 84v-99v : A Chagatai-Persian glossary forming part of the last sharbat, and a sketch of Chagatai grammar (ff 98r-99v). The manus...
'Aja'ib al-makhluqat by Qazvini. One hundred and ninety-four miniatures.
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‘‘Aja’ib al-makhluqat’ by Qazvini. One hundred and ninety-four miniatures. Persian. Late sixteenth or early seventeenth century. Literature: Handlist, p.48. Titley no. 243. f.11b. Pegasus (horse). f.12a. Equus Major (horse). f.12b. Draco (dragon). f.26b. Angels which support God’s throne. ...
This volume contains a versified dictionary from Persian to Ottoman Turkish compiled in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by İbrahim Şahidi. The text contains a single unvan. The manuscript was copied by Hafız Mehmet Sait in 1209 AH (1794-95 CE).
This volume contains a Persian dictionary explained in Ottoman Turkish written by Lutfullah İbn-i Abi Yusuf el-Halimi. This copy contains the first defter of the work only. The manuscript was likely copied in the early 17th century CE, although ff 142-156 are in a later hand.
This volume contains a Persian dictionary with Ottoman Turkish explanations and quotations to illustrate the use of the words, by Nimetullah İbn-i Ahmet İbn-i Kadı Mübarek el-Rumi (died 969 AH/1561-62 CE). It is divided into three parts: ff 1v-17v : Verbs in alphabetical order ; ff 17v-25r : ...