قريم محاربه سي.

Kırım Muharebesi.

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Published/​Created
[between 185-? and 189-?]
Description
117 leaves : paper ; 193 x 110 (150 x 82) mm. bound to 198 x 118 mm.

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Special Collections - Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 587 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Biographical/​Historical note
    Süleyman Fethi-Bek was a colonel in the Ottoman Turkish Army and the governor of Nablus (Syria) in 1911.
    Summary note
    An Ottoman Turkish verse chronicle of the Crimean War (1854-56), written in the late 19th century, probably by Süleyman Fethi-Bek. The manuscript gives information on British, French, and Russian marshals and officers.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from spine.
    • Physical description: 17 lines per page in two columns; written in ruqʻah script in black on thin brown glazed paper. Catchwords; text framed in red. Short sections headed by a blank rectangle, filled in with "band-ı digar" through fol. 8. Corner of fol. 10 repaired; a few words smudged.
    Binding note
    Contemporary quarter-leather with cloth covers; title gold-tooled on spine.
    Language note
    Turkish in Arabic script.
    Source acquisition
    Purchase. AM 2006-45.
    OCLC
    62317413
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