Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Poetry [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• poetry [Browse]

Summary note

Ms. is a poetical work praised by Molla Mahmut Fenarı̂. Cf. Katip Çelebi. Kashf al-zunun. Leipzig : A.J. valpy, el-Fenarı̂, could be the Molla's son. He completed the ms. on 20 Safer 991 [15 March 1583].

Notes

• Caption title.
• Volume consists of 38 f. of glazed paper measuring 212 x 133 mm.; text area, ruled in red, measures 149 x 79 mm. Text, written in farisı̂ script, is on f. 1b-38b. Headings are in red ink; includes catchwords. Vol. has pasteboard binding covered in paper with leather spine.
• Incipit, p. [1]: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سزكه اول انده بسم الله اوله رحمت رحمانه طوغرى راه اوله ...
• Explicit, p. [75]: مجتبا در آل ؟ واصحاب كزين رحمة الله عليهم اجمعين.
• Colophon, p. [75]: تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب فى يوم العشرين من الشهر صفر المظفر لسنة احدى وتسعين وسبعماية عن يد الفقير شاه محمد بن محمود الفنارى ...

Provenance

• Previously owned by: Esseyyid İsmail 1280 [1863 or 1864]; stamp on f. 1b and 38b.
• Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.

Other title(s)

• Tuhfet ul-uşşak
• تحفة العشاق
• Kitab-ı tuhfet ul-uşşak
• كتاب تحفة العشاق

OCLC

122838048

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