سفارتنامه محىب [sic] افندى.

Sefaretname-yi Muhib Efendi.

Author
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
  • Turkish
Published/​Created
[18--?]
Description
44 leaves : paper ; 235 x 154 (190 x 98) mm. bound to 235 x 157 mm.

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    Summary note
    Report pertaining to Muhib Efendi's ambassadorship (1806-1811) from Selim III, Sultan of the Turks (1761-1808) to Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821).
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from spine.
    • Physical description: 21 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq script in black on white European glazed, laid paper. Catchwords; chapter headings in red. Fol. 1b-2a framed in gold along with gold dots and simple gold ʻunwan. Remainder of text framed in red. Last fol. blank.
    Binding note
    Contemporary leather binding with flap and asymmetric ebru decoration in green, orange, and ecru.
    Language note
    Ottoman Turkish.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase; Smitskamp Oriental Antiquarium, 2001/1/4 (2001-54).
    OCLC
    537819020
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