[Collection of letters and documents].

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
  • Turkish
Published/​Created
[15--?]
Description
50 leaves : paper ; 205 x 116 (135 x 62) mm. bound to 204 x 118 mm.

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    Summary note
    A collection of copies of historical correspondence and documents dating from the middle of the reign of Sultan Selim (description of contents on fol. 1a).
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq script in black on white European laid paper. Headings and markings in red; catchwords. Some marginalia.
    Binding note
    Half leather binding, boards pasted with silk.
    Language note
    In Ottoman Turkish.
    Provenance
    Rare owner's mark by a woman on fol. 1a: Ruqayya Suʻād bint ʻAlī Pasha, dated 1291 A.H. (1874).
    Source acquisition
    Purchase; Bouwman Oriental Books, 2010/01/05 (2010-72).
    OCLC
    505791022
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