Haza divan-ı Esat. - Bağdatlı Esat, active 18th century; Ahmet Vefik Paşa, 1823-1891
Ms. is a collection of the poems of Bagdatlı Fahrı̂zade Esat, aka Abdullah Neşatîzade Mehmet Esat, the divan kâtibı̂ of the Bagdat valisi Ömer Paşa (1763-1776). This copy is undated and no scribe is named.
Title from f. 2a.
A "Şarkı-yı Şakir" is on f. 98a.
Volume has 98 f. of glazed paper measuring 205 x 138 mm.; text area measures 155 x 96 mm. Text is on f. 2b-97a. Headings, overlinings of author's name in red; catchwords included. F. 1b, 98b are blank.
Binding is pasteboard covered in red leather with stamped gilded center medallions and borders.
Turkish in Arabic script.
Gift of Robert Garrett (Princeton Class of 1897), 1942.
Keywords: Manuscripts, Turkish -- New Jersey -- Princeton; Manuscrits turcs -- New Jersey -- Princeton; Manuscripts, Turkish; New Jersey -- Princeton; Manuscripts, Turkish; poetry; Poetry; Poetry; Poésie