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1141. Or 12966

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12966
Title:
[Hamzaname] - [حمزه نامه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a copy of the legendary history of Amīr Ḥamzah, the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad صلعم, abbreviated from one of the longer Ottoman Turkish versions, possibly that of Hamzevi made around 1400 AH. This recension, which bears the illuminated heading 'İbtida-yi kıssa-yı Ahter ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 text, 68 ff

1142. Or 12967

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12967
Title:
Mukaddime-yi kavanin-i teşrifat - مقدمۀ قوانین تشریفات
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an outline of the regulations for court etiquette, compiled by Abdullah Naili Paşa, Master of Ceremonies at the Ottoman Court, who died in 1171 AH (1757 CE). The text contains a more modern table of contents. This manuscript was likely copied in the 17th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 78 ff

1143. Or 12968

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12968
Title:
Kitab-i fütuhat der beyan-i bazı salatin-i Al-i Osman ve gazevat-i işan - كتاب فتوحات در بيان بعض سلاطين آل عثمان و غزوات ايشان
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a history of the Ottoman Empire from 974 AH (1566-67 CE) until 982 AH (1574-75 CE). The text therefore covers the reign of Selim II, for whom it appears to be a commemorative work, comparing his achievements with those of his forefathers. The author 'Münşi' is apparently a p...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 text, 41 ff

1144. Or 12973

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12973
Title:
[Two Ottoman historical tracts]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following two historical works : (I) ff 1r-78v : Siyer-i enbiya-yi izam ve ahval-i hulefa-yi kiram ve menakıb-ı selatin-i Al-i Osman, a compendium of general history to 969 AH (1561-62 CE) by Mehmet Paşa, usually referred to as Küçük Nişancı (died 979 AH/1571 CE). The ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
2 texts, 185 ff

1145. Or 12976

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12976
Title:
[Mecmua]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an anthology of Ottoman Turkish poetry, each folio of which is handsomely decorated, in most cases with floral designs in gold with the larger leaves and flowers coloured red or blue. On f 2v, there is a fine unvan with a drawing of a dragon in combat with a phoenix. On f ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
Codex, 119 ff

1146. Or 12981

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12981
Title:
[Vakayı'-i Sultani] - [وقايع سلطانى]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a history of the reign of Mustafa III (1171-87 AH/1757-74 CE) by the Kahvecibaşı Mustafa Nakşi. There are biographical notes on the author in Tarih-i Vasıf and on the end papers of this manuscript. The last folio of the text is missing. This manuscript was likely copied ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 text, 101 ff

1147. Or 12982

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12982
Title:
[Mecmua-yi Musiki] - مجموعۀ موسیقی
Scope & Content:
A collection of poems and songs arranged according to the various fasl to which they are to be sung or played. The manuscript also contains various accounts and random jotings and two tracts of an allegorical character: (ff 10r-13v) Mükeyyifatname (ff 55v-60v) Sukka-yı niza'-yi tuyur ül-mezbur...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1176
Extent:
1 codex, 94 ff

1148. Or 12990

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12990
Title:
Divan-i Azbi Baba - ديوان عذبى بابا
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the collected poetical works of Azbi Baba, a Bektaşi poet who died in 1241 AH (1825-26 CE). This manuscript was likely copied at the beginning of the 19th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 text, 72 ff

1149. Or 12991

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12991
Title:
Cevahir el-asdaf - جواهر الاصداف
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a short commentary on the Qur'an made by order of Ebü'l-Fath İskender of the Candaroğulları Dynasty for his son İbrahim. The first folio of the text has been repaired. This manuscript was likely copied in the 16th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 320 ff

1150. Or 12992

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12992
Title:
Meşairü'ş-şuara - مشاعر الشعراء
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the well-known Tezkire of Aşık Çelebi (died 979 AH/1571-72 CE). The names of the poets whose biographies are provided in the text are painted inside gold circles, and the marginal illumination is most likely a later addition to the text. The first folio has also been resto...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 text, 303 ff

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