Zeyl-i Siyer-i Nabi

Name: Zeyl-i Siyer-i Nabi
Author: Nābī, 1642-1712, نابى 1642-1712, Halil bin Mehmet, active 1752, خليل بن محمد

Title	Zeyl-i Siyer-i Nabi
Author	Nābī, 1642-1712, نابى 1642-1712, Halil bin Mehmet, active 1752, خليل بن محمد
Author Original	نابى خليل بن محمد
Publication Date:	1752
Publication Place	[Istanbul] -
Subject	Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 -- Biography, Manuscripts, Turkish -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type	kitap
Language	tur, ota
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	222 leaves : paper ; 213 x 127 (155 x 65) mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1194770007
Record ID	990068185470106381
Library Location	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	1752
Notes	Ms. codex., Title from inscription on front flyleaf (p.1)., Incipit: "يا رب سحاب فيضى باران ايله اول فيضله كشت كامى ريان ايله ...", Explicit: "اشتمال ايله اعلاى درجات امتيازده جلو كر قيلنمق شيوۀ خفيۀ تقديردن متسبعد [مستبعد] دكلدر", Colophon: "Scribal," triangular, reads "تم بعونه سبحانه وتعالى في اوائل ربيع الثاني لسنه خمس وستين وماء [مائة] والف بمحروسة دار السلطنة العلية القسطنطنية المحميه حماها الله عن عامه البليه وانا العبد الفقير خليل بن محمد عاملهما الله تعالى بالحسنى والزياده والحمد لله وحده", Collation: ii, 21 V(210), VI (222), i ; quinions followed by a senion ; catchwords present ; foliation in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes flyleaves)., Layout: Written in 25 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Naskh ; clear, compact Turkish hand ; virtually serifless with effect of tilt to the left, slight effect of words descending to baseline, mainly curvlinear descenders, pointing (for two and three dots) in strokes rather than distinct dots., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān) at opening on p.6 consisting of rectangular piece with empty gold cartouche flanked by floral motifs in white, pink, lavender, orange-red, and green on a gilt ground pricked here and there with three dots, surmounted by a scalloped w-shaped piece filled with swirling floral vegetal decoration of the same type on grounds of blue and gold (also pricked) and itself surmounted by vertical stalks (tīgh) in blue with red accents ; entire piece set into a well of orange-red with a series of black crosses ; text of incipit and facing page set off by gold strokes, effectively crude 'cloud-bands' ; written area surrounded by 'gold' frame (gone to green on many leaves) ; keywords and section headings rubricated ; textual dividers in the form of red inverted commas ; occasional overlining in red., Support: European laid paper with 12 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 20 and 21 mm. apart (horizontal), and watermarks of lion rampant (see p.34, 35, etc.) and grapes under crown (see p.394, 395, etc.), thin, crisp and transluscent though sturdy, medium cream in color, well-burnished ; moisture damage in the upper outer corner of many leaves ; some pigment burn to breakthrough at the 'gilt' frame., Binding: Pasteboards now covered in blue coated, textured paper with dull red leather over spine and edges/turn-ins (traces of gold rule border visible) ; Type II binding (once with, flap now lost) ; pastedowns and flyleaves in brown surface-dyed wove paper ; sewn in red thread, two stations ; worked endbands damaged with cores exposed and tailband virtually gone ; overall in poor condition with much abrasion, lifting and losses of paper and leather, loss of flap, etc., Former shelfmark: From interior of upper cover and spine label, "IL 418" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip)., Accompanying materials: a. Inventory cataloguing slip in hand of Winifred Smeaton Thomas. -- b. Acquisitions slip from Yahuda., Origin: As appears in colophon on p.446, copied by Khalīl ibn Muḥammad (Halil bin Mehmet) with transcription completed in Istanbul during the first days of Rabīʻ II 1165 [February 1752]., Effaced former owners' marks (including oval seal impression) on front flyleaf (p.3) as well as signature "محمود سامى" (Mahmut Sami) ; possible former inventory marks on 'title page' (p.5) ; occasional marginal corrections or glosses (often marked with signes de renvoi)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 675
Sample Text	Elegant copy of Nabi's continuation of Veysî's (d. 1628) work on the sīrah of the Prophet, Dürretü't-tac fî sîret Sâhibi'l-mirâc or Siyer-i Veysî. Contents listing on front flyleaf and 'title page' (pp.4-5).
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Halil bin Mehmet, active 1752, scribe.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Biography, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Yahuda Collection.
Referanslar	Ḥājjī Khalīfah. Kashf al-ẓunūn (ed. Fluegel), iii 201, Brit. Mus. Cat. Turkish MSS., p.37
Elde Ediliş	Acquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951), his younger brother.
Konular (Diğer)	Headpieces (layout features), Turkey - Istanbul

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Zeyl-i Siyer-i Nabi

Author Nābī, 1642-1712, نابى 1642-1712, Halil bin Mehmet, active 1752, خليل بن محمد

Author Original نابى خليل بن محمد

Publication Date 1752

Publication Place [Istanbul] -

Subject Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 -- Biography, Manuscripts, Turkish -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Type kitap

Language tur, ota

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 222 leaves : paper ; 213 x 127 (155 x 65) mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1194770007

Record ID 990068185470106381

Library Location UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date 1752

Notes Ms. codex., Title from inscription on front flyleaf (p.1)., Incipit: "يا رب سحاب فيضى باران ايله اول فيضله كشت كامى ريان ايله ...", Explicit: "اشتمال ايله اعلاى درجات امتيازده جلو كر قيلنمق شيوۀ خفيۀ تقديردن متسبعد [مستبعد] دكلدر", Colophon: "Scribal," triangular, reads "تم بعونه سبحانه وتعالى في اوائل ربيع الثاني لسنه خمس وستين وماء [مائة] والف بمحروسة دار السلطنة العلية القسطنطنية المحميه حماها الله عن عامه البليه وانا العبد الفقير خليل بن محمد عاملهما الله تعالى بالحسنى والزياده والحمد لله وحده", Collation: ii, 21 V(210), VI (222), i ; quinions followed by a senion ; catchwords present ; foliation in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes flyleaves)., Layout: Written in 25 lines per page ; frame-ruled., Script: Naskh ; clear, compact Turkish hand ; virtually serifless with effect of tilt to the left, slight effect of words descending to baseline, mainly curvlinear descenders, pointing (for two and three dots) in strokes rather than distinct dots., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān) at opening on p.6 consisting of rectangular piece with empty gold cartouche flanked by floral motifs in white, pink, lavender, orange-red, and green on a gilt ground pricked here and there with three dots, surmounted by a scalloped w-shaped piece filled with swirling floral vegetal decoration of the same type on grounds of blue and gold (also pricked) and itself surmounted by vertical stalks (tīgh) in blue with red accents ; entire piece set into a well of orange-red with a series of black crosses ; text of incipit and facing page set off by gold strokes, effectively crude 'cloud-bands' ; written area surrounded by 'gold' frame (gone to green on many leaves) ; keywords and section headings rubricated ; textual dividers in the form of red inverted commas ; occasional overlining in red., Support: European laid paper with 12 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 20 and 21 mm. apart (horizontal), and watermarks of lion rampant (see p.34, 35, etc.) and grapes under crown (see p.394, 395, etc.), thin, crisp and transluscent though sturdy, medium cream in color, well-burnished ; moisture damage in the upper outer corner of many leaves ; some pigment burn to breakthrough at the 'gilt' frame., Binding: Pasteboards now covered in blue coated, textured paper with dull red leather over spine and edges/turn-ins (traces of gold rule border visible) ; Type II binding (once with, flap now lost) ; pastedowns and flyleaves in brown surface-dyed wove paper ; sewn in red thread, two stations ; worked endbands damaged with cores exposed and tailband virtually gone ; overall in poor condition with much abrasion, lifting and losses of paper and leather, loss of flap, etc., Former shelfmark: From interior of upper cover and spine label, "IL 418" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip)., Accompanying materials: a. Inventory cataloguing slip in hand of Winifred Smeaton Thomas. -- b. Acquisitions slip from Yahuda., Origin: As appears in colophon on p.446, copied by Khalīl ibn Muḥammad (Halil bin Mehmet) with transcription completed in Istanbul during the first days of Rabīʻ II 1165 [February 1752]., Effaced former owners' marks (including oval seal impression) on front flyleaf (p.3) as well as signature "محمود سامى" (Mahmut Sami) ; possible former inventory marks on 'title page' (p.5) ; occasional marginal corrections or glosses (often marked with signes de renvoi)., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 675

Sample Text Elegant copy of Nabi's continuation of Veysî's (d. 1628) work on the sīrah of the Prophet, Dürretü't-tac fî sîret Sâhibi'l-mirâc or Siyer-i Veysî. Contents listing on front flyleaf and 'title page' (pp.4-5).

Katkıda Bulunanlar Halil bin Mehmet, active 1752, scribe.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Biography, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Yahuda Collection.

Referanslar Ḥājjī Khalīfah. Kashf al-ẓunūn (ed. Fluegel), iii 201, Brit. Mus. Cat. Turkish MSS., p.37

Elde Ediliş Acquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951), his younger brother.

Konular (Diğer) Headpieces (layout features), Turkey - Istanbul