1. Stowe Or 20
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe Or 20
- Title:
- Hikayet-i arba'in subh u mesa - حكايت اربعين صبح و مسا
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish translation of the well-known tale entitled in Arabic Ḥikāyat arbaᶜīn ṣubḥ wa masāᵓ,by Aḥmad Maṣrī. The story is also commonly known as The Story of the Forty Viziers (Hikayet-i Kırk Vezir or Kırk Vezir Hikayesi). It is an expansion of an old Indian tale, the ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 text, 171 ff