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Or 12824
- Record Id:
- 032-003948765
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003948765
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100125134506.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 12824
- Title:
- Tercüme-yi Haridetü'l-acayıp ve feridetü'l-garayıp - ترجمۀ خریدة العجائب و فريدة الغرائب
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains a translation of a treatise on geography and natural history written originally in Arabic by Ibn al-Wardī (died 850 AH/1446-47 CE). The translator's name is provided as Mahmud el-Hatip in Karatay and as Mahmud İbn-i Mehmet İbn-i Dilşad according to Babinger.
The date of the translation (970 AH/1562-63 CE) appears on f 3r alongside the name Osman Şah, the dedicatee.
This manuscript was likely copied in the 18th century CE.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003948765
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003948765
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 198 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material : Paper
Foliation : European, 198 ff
Dimensions : 261 mm x 161 mm
Script : Nesih
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased by the British Museum from Dr. Oskar Rescher in January 1963.
- Information About Copies:
- Other copies can be found at OM III, p. 316.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Geography, Arab
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
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Other copies of this work can be found at Or 7304 and Or 13201.
For more information on the translator, see Karatay I, p. 445; and Babinger, Geschichtsschreiber, pp. 17-18.
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Or 13201
Or 7304