ديوان ليلى خانم ... .

Divan-i Leylâ Hanım ... .

Author
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
  • Turkish
Published/​Created
[18--]
Description
56 leaves : paper ; 220 x 157 (140 x 100) mm. bound to 220 x 160 mm.

Details

Subject(s)
Summary note
A divan.
Notes
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title from fol. 1a (hardly legible later addition).
  • 17 lines per page. Written in a small taʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with watermarks. The final lines of poetry on fol. 55b are followed by an epilogue on fol. 55b-56a, entitled "Takriz-i Vahid li-Divan-i Layla Hanım".
  • Incipit: مناجات رحم ايله بود لحتۀ ناچاره الهى زخم دمله سندن اولور چاره الهى
  • Explicit (fol. 55b): اوله سك عارفه هر دوسرا باورك اوله او شاه عشاق هبرك اوله دعاى مشتاق
Binding note
Half leather binding. Marbled paper on covers with brown leather on spine and around cover edges. Marbled paper pastedowns. Binding is damaged and the upper cover and fol. 1 are loose.
Language note
In Ottoman Turkish.
OCLC
122852716
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