It is a collection of works written by the former vizier of the Supreme Court, Cretan Official Ahmet Efendi. —Letters. selections

Name: It is a collection of works written by the former vizier of the Supreme Court, Cretan Official Ahmet Efendi. —Letters. selections
Author: Ahmet Resmi Efendi, Giridi, 1700-1783

Title	It is a collection of works written by the former vizier of the Supreme Court, Cretan Official Ahmet Efendi. —Letters. selections
Author	Ahmet Resmi Efendi, Giridi, 1700-1783
Author Original	Ahmet Resmî Efendi, Giridî, 1700-1783, احمد رسمي افندي، كريدي.
Publication Date:	1775
Publication Place	- [between 1775 and 1801]
Subject	Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton, Personal correspondence
Type	kitap
Language	Ottoman
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	61
Library:	Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID	9930606843506421
Record ID	3484zr26q
Library Location	HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 273
Date	1775-01-01 T00:00:00 AH/1801-12-31 T:Khasz:Khasz — 1775-1801
Notes	A collection of correspondence of Ahmet Resmî Efendi. The main text ends on fol. 49b (see explicit). To this is attached on fol. 51-61 a collection of anonymous letters, a sampler, written on a different paper but in a very similar hand and style as the main text. \| Ms. composite codex (see contents below)., Title from fol. 1a., The ms. dates between 1775, which is the latest date on the letters, and 1801, an ownership date (see ownership statement below)., 17 lines per page. Written in a small ruqʻah in black ink with use of red for rubrication. On fol. 1b-2a the text is inside a frame outlined in red and black ink. Fol. 1a has a simple head piece, roughly drawn in several shades of purple watercolor with some gold. On fol. 2b- 16a the text is inside a single line frame in black. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with a green hue (the paper of the additional text at the end is cream with frame ruled margins). The text is interrupted from fol. 39b-41a: fol. 39b-40a have verses of poetry added in a later hand and fol. 40b-41a are blank., Incipit: دولتلو رسمى احمد افندى افندمز حضرتلرينه عثمان پاشا حضرتلرينك دفتردار ... يازيلان مكتوب صورتيدر سنه 1187, Explicit: ومكتوم وحجت قاطعهء حياتى محصى ومحتوم اولمغين \| Dark blue glossy paper embossed in a flower pattern covering an original binding in paper and leather. Envelope flap. Endleaves in green tissue paper. \| Ownership statement on fol. 1a in the name of Ali Rıza ibn Süleyman, dated 21st of Ramaḍān 1215 (1801), and accompanied by his stamp., Ownership statement on fol. 1a in the name of Mehmet ... [?], a grandson of Şerif Paşa [?], accompanied by his stamp., Slip enclosed inside the lower cover: "Purchased from funds given by the Grant and Carnegie Foundations".
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Koleksiyonlar	Digitized Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts, Patron Requests

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It is a collection of works written by the former vizier of the Supreme Court, Cretan Official Ahmet Efendi. —Letters. selections

Author Ahmet Resmi Efendi, Giridi, 1700-1783

Author Original Ahmet Resmî Efendi, Giridî, 1700-1783, احمد رسمي افندي، كريدي.

Publication Date 1775

Publication Place - [between 1775 and 1801]

Subject Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton, Personal correspondence

Type kitap

Language Ottoman

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 61

Library Princeton University Library

Library Asset ID 9930606843506421

Record ID 3484zr26q

Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 273

Date 1775-01-01 T00:00:00 AH/1801-12-31 T:Khasz:Khasz — 1775-1801

Notes A collection of correspondence of Ahmet Resmî Efendi. The main text ends on fol. 49b (see explicit). To this is attached on fol. 51-61 a collection of anonymous letters, a sampler, written on a different paper but in a very similar hand and style as the main text. | Ms. composite codex (see contents below)., Title from fol. 1a., The ms. dates between 1775, which is the latest date on the letters, and 1801, an ownership date (see ownership statement below)., 17 lines per page. Written in a small ruqʻah in black ink with use of red for rubrication. On fol. 1b-2a the text is inside a frame outlined in red and black ink. Fol. 1a has a simple head piece, roughly drawn in several shades of purple watercolor with some gold. On fol. 2b- 16a the text is inside a single line frame in black. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with a green hue (the paper of the additional text at the end is cream with frame ruled margins). The text is interrupted from fol. 39b-41a: fol. 39b-40a have verses of poetry added in a later hand and fol. 40b-41a are blank., Incipit: دولتلو رسمى احمد افندى افندمز حضرتلرينه عثمان پاشا حضرتلرينك دفتردار ... يازيلان مكتوب صورتيدر سنه 1187, Explicit: ومكتوم وحجت قاطعهء حياتى محصى ومحتوم اولمغين | Dark blue glossy paper embossed in a flower pattern covering an original binding in paper and leather. Envelope flap. Endleaves in green tissue paper. | Ownership statement on fol. 1a in the name of Ali Rıza ibn Süleyman, dated 21st of Ramaḍān 1215 (1801), and accompanied by his stamp., Ownership statement on fol. 1a in the name of Mehmet ... [?], a grandson of Şerif Paşa [?], accompanied by his stamp., Slip enclosed inside the lower cover: "Purchased from funds given by the Grant and Carnegie Foundations".

Alternatif Munşeât, منشآت

Koleksiyonlar Digitized Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts, Patron Requests