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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP993/1 Language Turkish Place Jerba, Tunisia

1. EAP993/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP993/1
Title:
El Bessi Family Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
171 volumes with binding covers; 18 additional fragments without binding covers; 216 family documents grouped into three batches by category. The majority of the manuscripts date to the late-17th-to-late-19th centuries, during the period the mosque's operation. Several manuscripts are copied on...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish
Date Range:
1308-1944
Extent:
90957 TIFF images

2. EAP993/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP993/1/1
Title:
El Bessi Family Manuscript Collection: Core Collection
Scope & Content:
NB: The title here refers to the original title given in the manuscript itself. Manuscripts without titles are listed as "Untitled" with additional information. For those manuscripts whose titles we have guessed based on the contents or on the previous inventories of the collection, the title ap...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish
Date Range:
1308-1944
Extent:
88570 TIFF images

3. EAP993/1/1/151

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP993/1/1/151
Title:
ختمة قرآن مترجمة للتركية
Scope & Content:
Dark red leather binding; black ink with rubrics; European watermarked paper: Unidentified mark (f.6); "Lion" watermark (f.700). 702 folios; 28.5 x 20 cm Original location reference: 183. Author: N/A. Scribe: Unknown. Owner(s) of the original material: Unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish
Date Range:
1308?-1904?
Extent:
1414 TIFF images