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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7306
Title:: Mir'atu'l-ışk - مرأت العشق
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a history of the Russo-Turkish War of 1768-74 CE compiled by Ahmet Resmi Efendi. The text contains a single unvan. The manuscript was copied in 1216 AH (1801-02 CE).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1216
Extent:: 1 text, 80 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7307
Title:: Risale-i pend-i Zarifi - رسالۀ پند ظریفی
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an ethical mesnevi by Zarifi (Zarifi Ömer Efendi), who died in 1210 AH (1795-96 CE). This poem is also known as the Pendname. It is divided into various sections (e.g. İctinab-i iltimas-i eşya-yi mergup). On f 41v, another shorter mesnevi by the same author, entitled Risal...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1238
Extent:: 2 texts, 44 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7308
Title:: Vafiyetü'l-evkat - وافية الاوقات
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a treatise consisting of a preface and 21 ebvab on the sinuated quadrant and its use, compiled by Mustafa İbn-i Ali, the timekeeper (muvakkit) of Yavuz Selim Camii. This copy is undated, but there are notes left by previous owners, the earliest of which is dated 1147 AH (1...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 30 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7309
Title:: [Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains three texts: ff 1v-38r : Silsilename, genealogical tables in colour of all the different Muslim dynasties from Adam up to the date of copying (1123 AH/1711-12 CE), with a continuation up to Abdülmecit (1839-61 CE); ff 39r-56v : An anonymous translation of the Arbāᶜīn Ḥadīt...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1123
Extent:: 3 texts, 60 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7310
Title:: Kitab-i Battal Gazi - كتاب بطال غازى
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the popular romance of the hero Seyit Battal Gazi, composed probably in the 13th or 14th centuries CE. The manuscript was copied in 1179 AH (1765-66 CE).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1179
Extent:: 1 text, 137 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7311
Title:: Siret en-Nebi - سيرة النبى
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the fifth volume of a translation of the life of the Prophet Muhammad صلعم made from the Arabic of Abu’l-Ḥasan al-Bakrī. Judging from the style, it is certainly the well-known work of Zarir originally compiled in 779 AH (1377-78 CE). This copy differs in content from the f...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 991
Extent:: 1 text, 210 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7312
Title:: Heşt Bihişt - هشت بهشت
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the tezkere of Sehi Bey (died 955 AH/1548-49 CE). This copy is provided with a table of contents (ff 2v-3v). The manuscript was copied in the 17th century CE.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 text, 94 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7314
Title:: Suret-i Sefaretname-yi Seyit Vahit Efendi - صورت سفارتنامۀ سید واحد افندی
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an account of the embassy to France under Mevkufati Vahit Efendi, which left Istanbul in Şeval 1221 AH (December 1806 CE) to conclude an alliance between the Ottoman Empire and France against Russia, followed by some extracts and notes.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: Codex, 40 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7316
Title:: Gazaname-i Cezzar Gazi el-Haccı Ahmet Paşa - غزانامۀ جزار غازی الحاجی احمد پاشا
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an anonymous account of the defense of Akka (Acre) in 1213 AH (1798-99 CE) led by Cezzar Ahmet Paşa, during the invasion of Egypt by the French. The text contains a single unvan. The manuscript was likely copied in the early 19th century CE.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: 1 text, 68 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 7318
Title:: [Fusul-i hall u akit usul-i harç u nakit] - [فصول حل و عقد اصول حرج و نقد]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a sketch of the rise and fall of the principal dynasties of West Asia by Ali (Mustafa İbn-i Ahmet). The manuscript was likely copied in the 18th century CE.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 text, 80 ff

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