Author
Nabi, 1641 or 1642-1712
Publication Date
[1707]
Subject
Turkish poetry—Early works to 1800[Browse]Islamic ethics—Early works to 1800[Browse]Muslims—Conduct of life—Early works to 1800[Browse]Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type
kitap
Language
ota,tur
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
80
Physical Dimensions
80 leaves : paper ; 215 x 130 (153 x 77) mm. bound to 216 x 132 mm.
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
122561066
Record ID
9951554763506421
Date
[1707]
Notes
Ms. codex.Title from the beginning of the text on fol. 6b.Copy completed on the 24th of Shawwāl 1118 (1707) -- colophon (fol. 75a).12 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is written in two columns, with verses written within one column first and then continuing to the other. Text is inside a frame outlined with one line of red ink, and columns are separated by two lines of red ink, except on ff. 6b-7a where the frame and the lines are in gold leaf outlined in black ink, with gold circles inside the text at the beginning and end of each couplet. Fol. 6b has an illuminated head piece in gold leaf with red, blue and orange watercolors. Glazed European paper. An ownership inscription in black ink on fol. 6a, in the name of Mehmet Sadik.Incipit: حمد اول الله عظيم الشانه مبدع دائرهء امكانهExplicit: چون ابو الخير قونلدي نامك خير ايده حضرت حق انجامك - Brown leather on covers with red leather on spine and around cover edges. Gold tooled mandorlas with pendants in the centre of upper and lower covers. Pastedowns in red paper with embossed and gilded pattern of floral and animal motifs. - Nabi's poem in Islamic ethics, dedicated to his son Ebulhayr and containing moral guidance on Islam and Islamic conduct of life.
Dil Notu
In Ottoman Turkish.
Standart Başlık
Hayriye[Browse]خيريه[Browse]
