Middle Eastern Manuscripts Online 2: The Ottoman Legacy of Levinus Warner
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Title:
Or. 1088 - [A Miscellany of annotations, mostly poems and songs, in various hands]
Date:
Language:
Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
Subject:
Poetical miscellanies - Turkish.
Format:
ff. 83 (numbered in Western fashion) ;148 x 200 mm.
Reference:
- Catalogus Codicum Orientalium Bibliothecae Lugduno-Batavae, 2597 (V, pp. 189-90)
- Catalogus Codicum Orientalium Bibliothecae Lugduno-Batavae, 2597 (V, pp. 189-90)
Note:
- Copies from the late 15th to mid-16th centuries.
- ff. 40a-42a and 47a-48b contain the Şehr-engīz by Fehīm (d. 1058/1648), a satirical, pornographic poem in mes̲nevī rhyme on the sexual habits of a number of, explicitly named, personalities.
- Glazed paper in various shades of white, yellow, grey, brown, orange, pink, and dark green; texts written in variations of, occasionally vowelled, nesiḫ (1a-b, 5a-7b, 10a, 10b-11b (multiple borders in gold; text surfaces also gold-stippled); 12b, 13b, 16a-b, 17b, 19b, 21a-b, 23b, 26a-b, 30b, 79b-80b, 83a-b); s̲ülüs̲ (4a-b, 14b, 15a); siyāḳat (30a, 72b, 82b); şikeste (31a, 82b); dīvānī (35a-b, 38b, 78b-79a, 82a); ta‘līḳ (40a-42a, 47a-48b, 75a, 78a-b, 79a, 80a); dates are found in ff. 16b, 35b and 82b (see above); the year of 750/1349-50 (?, the central digit is incomplete) is written in yellow (on grey paper) in f. 9b; the signature of J. van Hell occurs in f. 1a; an ex legato plate is pasted on f. 81a.
- The MS is bound in soft, brown leather, on the inside covered in varicoloured marbled paper, damaged but of great beauty.
- Leiden : Brill, 2012.
- Middle Eastern Manuscripts Online 2: The Ottoman Legacy of Levinus Warner; LW-099
- Copies from the late 15th to mid-16th centuries.
- ff. 40a-42a and 47a-48b contain the Şehr-engīz by Fehīm (d. 1058/1648), a satirical, pornographic poem in mes̲nevī rhyme on the sexual habits of a number of, explicitly named, personalities.
- Glazed paper in various shades of white, yellow, grey, brown, orange, pink, and dark green; texts written in variations of, occasionally vowelled, nesiḫ (1a-b, 5a-7b, 10a, 10b-11b (multiple borders in gold; text surfaces also gold-stippled); 12b, 13b, 16a-b, 17b, 19b, 21a-b, 23b, 26a-b, 30b, 79b-80b, 83a-b); s̲ülüs̲ (4a-b, 14b, 15a); siyāḳat (30a, 72b, 82b); şikeste (31a, 82b); dīvānī (35a-b, 38b, 78b-79a, 82a); ta‘līḳ (40a-42a, 47a-48b, 75a, 78a-b, 79a, 80a); dates are found in ff. 16b, 35b and 82b (see above); the year of 750/1349-50 (?, the central digit is incomplete) is written in yellow (on grey paper) in f. 9b; the signature of J. van Hell occurs in f. 1a; an ex legato plate is pasted on f. 81a.
- The MS is bound in soft, brown leather, on the inside covered in varicoloured marbled paper, damaged but of great beauty.
- Leiden : Brill, 2012.
- Middle Eastern Manuscripts Online 2: The Ottoman Legacy of Levinus Warner; LW-099
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Provenance:
Leiden University Library | UBL Or. 1088