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Reference (shelfmark) Or 1127

1. 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

2. Or 11270

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11270
Title:
[Cevahir el-asdaf] - [جواهر الاصداف]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a short commentary on the Qur'an made by order of Ebü'l-Fatih İsfandiyar of the Candaroğulları Dynasty for his son İbrahim. It is probably the second volume of the set, beginning with Surah IX (al-Tawbah) and ending with Surah XXIX (Al-ᶜankabūt). The text of the tefsir is in...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 text, 279 ff

3. Or 11271

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11271
Title:
Kitab-i Haver-i zemin - كتاب خاور زمين
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a mesnevi on the warlike exploits of ᶜalī ibn Abī Ṭālib. It is probably an Ottoman Turkish translation of the Persian epic Khāvar-nāmah (خاورنامه) of Muḥammad bin Ḥusām al-Dīn. The translator's name does not appear, unless 'fakir', which appears to be used as a name rather t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 165 ff

4. Or 11272

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11272
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 8268-8269
Scope & Content:
Chapters 8268 and 8269 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
50 folios

5. Or 11273

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11273
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapter 8275
Scope & Content:
Chapter 8275 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
32 folios

6. Or 11274

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11274
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 18244-18245
Scope & Content:
Chapters 18244 and 18245 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
35 folios

7. Or 11275

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11275
Title:
1 copy of Makātīb of Turner Macan
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1899
Extent:
480 ff

8. Or 11276

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11276
Title:
1 copy of Ghavvāṣ al-baḥr by Sayyid Sa‘dullāh
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1799
Extent:
34 ff

9. Or 11277

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11277
Title:
Tongyǒ toji 東輿圖志
Scope & Content:
Topography of Korea. Incomplete copy of the work originally compiled in 22 chapters by Kim Chŏng-ho c.1822-1834. Incomplete: composed of 3 sections. a). ff.1-81, text only, Kyŏnggi Province京畿道; b) f.82-134: index to kwŏn 16, a description including maps of Chŏlla Province 全羅道; c) f.135-172, ind...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Korean
Date Range:
1860-1900
Extent:
1 volume (172 folios)

10. Or 11279

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11279
Title:
2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Qasidas, Persian poetry, and Prayer Islam Early works to 1800
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1799
Extent:
48 ff