Author
Nabi, 1641 or 1642-1712 Nabi, 1641 or 1642-1712
Author Original
نابي
Subject
Bureaucracy > Turkey > History > 18th century. Manuscripts, Turkish > Connecticut > New Haven. Turkey > History > 1683-1829. Turkey > Politics and government > 18th century.
Type
Document
Language
ara,fas,ota
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 item (i + 177 leaves + ii) : paper ; 210 mm x 135 mm
Library
Yale University
Record ID
99166646043408651
Library Location
Nabi, Münşe'at-ı Nābī. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Notes
Title from text opening (f. 1a). Romanization supplied by cataloger. Layout: Single column of 17 lines. Catchword on each verso. Script: Naskh. Binding: Dark blue cloth over paper pasteboards, light pink pastedown. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece and frames at text pages. Rubrication throughout, including frames. Contemporary manuscript annotations in several hands, including words and poetic excerpts in Persian (f. 1a). In Ottoman Turkish wıth some Arabic and Persian.
Sample Text
Illuminated manuscript, on paper, of Nābī, Münşe'āt-ı Nābī, a collection of letters exchanged between Nābī and the Ottoman Empire's bureaucrats, grand viziers, chief Islamic jurists, and many others. Manuscript ends with "Eṭfāl ile Hocā" (اطفال اله جواجه ), a didactic tale about a scholar and a wise boy (ff. 172b-177b).
Kataloğa Eklendi
June 05, 2023
Köken
Bookstamp (f. 1a): Bi haḳḳ-ı ṣırr-ı cemāl-i nur-i Muḥammed ola ġonca-i baġ-ı dil-i Muḥammed (بحق سر جمال نور محمد أوله غنجة باغ دل محمد). Unidentified shelfmark: 43. Purchased March 1965.
Referanslar
Nabi, Münşe'āt-ı Nābī. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Özel Koleksiyon Konusu
Turkish manuscripts