Archive Reference (shelfmark): Harley MS 1-7661 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5485
Title:: Şerh-i Gulistan - شرح گلستان
Scope & Content:: This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish paraphrase of the Gulistān (گلستان) of Saᶜdī by Şemi. The author says in the preface that he had withdrawn from the commerce of men, and was living in contented seclusion, when he was requested by Mehmet Çelebi, Debir (Steward) of the Padişah''s gardens,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1000
Extent:: 2 texts, 239 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5487
Title:: Tuhfe-yi Şahidi - تحفۀ شاهدی
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the Tuhfe-yi Şahidi, a well-known versified Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary composed in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by Şahidi, who died in 957 AH (1550-51 CE). Mevlana Şahidi, or Şahidi Dede, whose given name was İbrahim, was born in Muğla in the province of Menteşe and entered...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 text, 19 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5490
Title:: [Mecmua]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains texts in Ottoman Turkish, Arabic and Persian. The following 17 texts are in Ottoman Turkish, unless otherwise noted: (I) ff 4r-16v : Necatu'l-garik, a religious poem by Hüdai under the heading 'Haza risale fi'l-cem' ve'l-tefrik el-müsemma bi-Necatu'l-garik.' The author's n...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 21 texts, 374 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5493
Title:: [Fragment of Kıssa-yı Ebu Müslim]
Scope & Content:: This volume contains a detached portion of 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). The text is not divided into sections as in Or 1128. It is d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 text, 118 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5494
Title:: Tuhfe-yi Şahidi - تحفۀ شاهدی
Scope & Content:: This volume contains the Tuhfe-yi Şahidi, a well-known versified Persian-Ottoman Turkish vocabulary composed in 920 AH (1514-15 CE) by Şahidi, who died in 957 AH (1550-51 CE). Mevlana Şahidi, or Şahidi Dede, whose given name was İbrahim, was born in Muğla in the province of Menteşe and entered...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1062
Extent:: 1 text, 49 ff

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5495 A
Title:: Defter
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Samaritan
Date Range:: 1500-1599
Extent:: 26 folios (bound together with another work. Entire volume: ii+7+26+iii)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5495 B
Title:: Latin description of a Samaritan manuscript
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1600-1799
Extent:: 7 folios (bound together with another work. Entire volume: ii+7+26+iii)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5498 A
Title:: Hebrew Bible
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1300-1399
Extent:: 124 folios (+4 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5498 B
Title:: Hebrew Bible
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1300-1399
Extent:: 115 folios (+3 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5498 C
Title:: Hebrew Bible
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1300-1399
Extent:: 121 folios (+3 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning and at the end).

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