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151. Or 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 35
Title:
Tezkiretü'ş-şuara - تذكرة الشعراء
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the biographies of Ottoman Turkish poets, with copious poetical quotations, compiled by Hasan İbn-i Ali İbn-i Emrullah, commonly known as Kınalızade. Hasan Çelebi was born in 953 AH (1546-47 CE) in Bursa, where his father, Ali Çelebi Kınalızade, filled the office of Müderri...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1010
Extent:
1 text, 371 ff

152. Or 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 36
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following two texts : (I) ff 2v-104r : Dakaikü'l-hakaik, A vocabulary of Persian synonyms explained in Ottoman Turkish composed by Kemalpaşazade ; (II) ff 104v-120v : Risale-i yaiye, Another treatise by Kemalpaşazade on the various meanings of the letter ye attached ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
2 texts, 120 ff

153. Or 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 37
Title:
[Gencine-yi Raz] - [کنجنۀ راز]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a copy of the Gencine-yi Raz, composed by Yahya Bey of the Dukagjini family of Albania. The text was likely composed while he was in exile in Zvornik, Bosnia. The manuscript contains gold headings and was apparently copied in the 16th century CE, although the first page ap...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 110 ff

154. Or 407

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 407
Title:
Divan-i Nabi - ديوان نابى
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the collected poetry of Nabi. In a versified prologue to the gazeller (f 70v), Nabi states that a collection of his poems made by some learned man (who is not named) in Istanbul had become incomplete, given the number of poem he had composed since its compilation, and that...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 text, 198 ff

155. Or 856

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 856
Title:
Tac-üt-tevarih - تاج التواريخ
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a history of the Ottoman dynasty from its origin to the death of Selim I in 926 AH (22 September 1520 CE), written by Saadeddin İbn-i Hasan Can, commonly known as Hoca Efendi. Saadeddin was, like his predecessor, the author of the Heşt Bihişt, of Persian ethnic origin. His...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1098
Extent:
1 item, 331 ff

156. Or 1036

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1036
Title:
Fazailü'l-Cihad - فضائل الجهاد
Scope & Content:
This volume, entitled The Merits of Jihad, contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Arabic work Mashāriᶜ al-ashwaq ilá maṣāriᶜ al-ᶜushshaq of Aḥmad bin Ibrāhīm al-Dimashqī. The translator, who calls himself Abdülbaki, is the famous poet known by the mahlas of Baki. Like Hafız, the great Ot...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1249
Extent:
1 text, 203 ff

157. Or 1038

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1038
Title:
Cihannüma - جهان نما
Scope & Content:
The Cihannüma or Mirror of the World, by Kâtip Çelebi Mustafa Halife, better known in Europe as Haci Halife. We learn from the preface that the author prepared himself for the composition of this geographical work by translating the Atlas Minor of Hondius, which he accomplished by 1064 AH (1654 ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 134 ff

158. Or 1040

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1040
Title:
Risale-yi Muhammadiye - رسالۀ محمدیه
Scope & Content:
The well-known religious poem of Yazıcıoğlu Mehmet Efendi. Mehmet bin Salih, also known in Arabic as Ibn al-Kātib, or as Yazıcıoğlu in Turkish, is often connected to his brother Ahmet Bijan. He was a native of Malgara near Edirne, as mentioned in the commentary of İsmail Hakkı, and became a disc...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1049
Extent:
1 text, 312 ff

159. Or 1127

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1127
Title:
Şerefname - شرفنامه
Scope & Content:
An Ottoman Turkish translation of the Sharaf-nāmah by Sharaf bin Shams al-Dīn Bitlisī. This history of the Kurds includes the Hatime, a history of the Ottoman dynasty. The original work was written in Persian, and this Ottoman translation was rendered by Mehmet Beg ibn-i Ahmet Beg Mirza. The f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1080
Extent:
1 text, 372 ff

160. Or 1128

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 1128
Title:
Kıssa-yı Ebu Müslim - قصۀ ابو مسلم
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the story of Ebu Müslim, a well-known romance, the hero of which is the celebrated general who seated the Abbasids on the throne and was put to death by Khālif Abū Manṣūr in 137 AH (755 CE). This volume contains the latter half of the work. It is divided into two parts, th...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
988
Extent:
1 text, 157 ff

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