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Or 13678
- Record Id:
- 032-003949971
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003949971
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100126835808.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 13678
- Title:
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Kitab-i Bulkiya ve Melik Şah-i Cihan ve Hikayet-i Şahmeran - كتاب بلقيا و ملك شاه جهان و حكايت شاهمران
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish version of the Arabian Nights story of the Queen of Serpents, without the author's name provided. This version closely resembles in content the Camespname of Musa Abdi (in verse), which was completed in 1430 CE.
This manuscript was copied by Hacı İsmail Efendi, likely in the 17th century CE.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003949971", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 13678: Kitab-i Bulkiya ve Melik Şah-i Cihan ve Hikayet-i Şahmeran - كتاب بلقيا و ملك شاه جهان و حكايت شاهمران" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003949971
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003949971
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 text, 98 ff
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material : Paper
Foliation : European, 98 ff
Dimensions : 219 mm x 160 mm
Ruling : 15 to 17 lines
Script : Nesih inclining to rık'a
Binding : Original binding
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased by the British Library from Lady Clauson in May 1975.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Ottoman Empire, Africa/Asia/Europe
- Related Material:
- For more information about the Camespname of Musa Abdi, see Gibb, History of Ottoman Poetry I, pp. 431-38.