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Or 8759
- Record Id:
- 032-003856801
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003856801
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121314743.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 8759
- Title:
- [Collection of Persian and Ottoman riddles]
- Scope & Content:
-
This volume contains a collection of enigmas, all of which are in Persian except for a few in Ottoman Turkish (ff 40r-105r) by Emri Çelebi (died 982 AH/1574-75 CE).
The muammayat are provided with interlinear explanations in Ottoman Turkish.
This manuscript was copied by Hasan İbn-i Abdullah Efendi in 1134 AH (1721-22 CE).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003856801", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 8759: [Collection of Persian and Ottoman riddles]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003856801
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003856801
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
-
Codex, 110 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Persian
Turkish, Ottoman - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1721
- End Date:
- 1722
- Date Range:
- 1134
- Calendar:
- Hijri qamari
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials : Paper
Foliation : European, 110 ff
Dimensions : 223 mm x 165 mm
Script : Nesih
Binding : 19th or 20th century binding with gold-toothed border
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bequeathed by Baroness Zouche in 1917.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Curzon, Darea, Baroness Zouche of Harringworth, 1860-1917
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
- For more information on Emri Çelebi see OM II, p. 77.