Anthology (majmū`) of poetry, written out by Jevrī (Jevrī Ibrahim Çelebi, d. 1654)

Title Anthology (majmū`) of poetry, written out by Jevrī (Jevrī Ibrahim Çelebi, d. 1654)
Author Istanbul
Publication Date: 1632 (1041H)
Type Document
Language fas,tur
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Physical Dimensions 195 mm x 84 mm x 15 mm (height x width x depth)
Library: Chester Beatty
Record ID T 436
Library Location Turkish collection
Date 1632 (1041H)
Notes Anthology (majmū`) of poetry, written out by Jevrī (Cevri İbrahim Çelebi, d. 1654). Made in Ottoman Istanbul, this slim volume holds a selection of Turkish poems by different modern writers. The final verses are in Persian though, written by the poet Ḥāfeẓ Shīrāzī (d. 1390). Signing under his pen-name Jevrī, the calligrapher included his own poetry. Codex in safina format, ink, colours and gold on gold-dusted paper, leather bookbinding, 75 folios, Turkish and Persian text in nasta`liq script, with illuminated heading and corners, anthology (majmū`) of Turkish and Persian poetry, by Yaḥyā (d. 1575), Riyāḍī (d. 1644), Naf’ī of Erzerum (d. 1634), Fā’iḍī, Ḥālatī (d. 1631), Nādiri (d. 1626), Veysī (d. 1627), `Aṭā’ī (d. 1634), Fuḍūlī (Mehmed ibn Süleyman Fuzuli, 1480-1556), Rūḥī (d. 1605), Kātib Jevrī (also the calligrapher of this manuscript), and Ḥāfeẓ, copied by Jevrī (colophon signed, fol. 73r), penname of Ibrāhīm Chelebī (Cevri İbrahim Çelebi, d. 1654), Istanbul, Turkey, dated 14 Dhu’l-Qa`da 1041H, 2 June 1632.
Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold, Leather (material)
Nesne Adı Codex
Yazı Tipi Nasta`liq script
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Anthology (majmū`) of poetry, written out by Jevrī (Jevrī Ibrahim Çelebi, d. 1654)

Author Istanbul
Publication Date 1632 (1041H)
Type Document
Language fas,tur
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Physical Dimensions 195 mm x 84 mm x 15 mm (height x width x depth)
Library Chester Beatty
Record ID T 436
Library Location Turkish collection
Date 1632 (1041H)
Notes Anthology (majmū`) of poetry, written out by Jevrī (Cevri İbrahim Çelebi, d. 1654). Made in Ottoman Istanbul, this slim volume holds a selection of Turkish poems by different modern writers. The final verses are in Persian though, written by the poet Ḥāfeẓ Shīrāzī (d. 1390). Signing under his pen-name Jevrī, the calligrapher included his own poetry. Codex in safina format, ink, colours and gold on gold-dusted paper, leather bookbinding, 75 folios, Turkish and Persian text in nasta`liq script, with illuminated heading and corners, anthology (majmū`) of Turkish and Persian poetry, by Yaḥyā (d. 1575), Riyāḍī (d. 1644), Naf’ī of Erzerum (d. 1634), Fā’iḍī, Ḥālatī (d. 1631), Nādiri (d. 1626), Veysī (d. 1627), `Aṭā’ī (d. 1634), Fuḍūlī (Mehmed ibn Süleyman Fuzuli, 1480-1556), Rūḥī (d. 1605), Kātib Jevrī (also the calligrapher of this manuscript), and Ḥāfeẓ, copied by Jevrī (colophon signed, fol. 73r), penname of Ibrāhīm Chelebī (Cevri İbrahim Çelebi, d. 1654), Istanbul, Turkey, dated 14 Dhu’l-Qa`da 1041H, 2 June 1632.
Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold, Leather (material)
Nesne Adı Codex
Yazı Tipi Nasta`liq script
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