ديوان كانى.

Divan-i Kânî.

Author
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
  • Turkish
Published/​Created
[18--?]
Description
110 leaves : paper ; 230 x 150 (163 x 92) mm. bound to 230 x 153 mm.

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    Summary note
    A divan.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from the lower edge of text block.
    • 19 lines per page. Written in a small nastaʻlīq in black ink with some use of red for rubrication. On fol. 1b-32a the text is inside a simple single line frame in black ink (double line on fol. 1b-2a). Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper with watermarks.
    • Incipit: بعد حمد خدا ونعت نبى اشبو ديونجه جمعنك سبى او لدركه اليوم منظومۀ اخلاق
    • Explicit: بيهوده ايمش جون كورنين كوزه قولا غوز مشهور مثلدر كه بوبوق كوزلويه كيزلو
    Binding note
    Half leather binding with marbled paper on covers and red leather on spine and around cover edges. Endleaves in purple stained paper.
    Language note
    In Ottoman Turkish.
    Provenance
    Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    OCLC
    122821376
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