Poetry anthology in Ottoman Turkish, Persian and Arabic.

Title:

Poetry anthology in Ottoman Turkish, Persian and Arabic.

Date:

between 1650 and 1799?

Description:

Small collection of poetry written on a long, narrow notebook bound along the top (safīnah style) chiefly in Ottoman Turkish with some Arabic and Persian; a number of pages are blank.

Language:

Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts, Arabic
Manuscripts, Persian
Manuscripts, Turkish
Manuscripts, 17th century
Manuscripts, 18th century
Manuscripts (documents)
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Poems
Blind tooled (decoration)
Turkish poetry
Persian poetry
Arabic poetry

Geographic region:

Turkey?

Provenance:

Sold at Bloomsbury Auctions (London), lot 59, April 30, 2019.

Extent:

15-21 lines, often at a slight angle; often lines will be offset or in two columns.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania

Rights:

These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Codex 2009: Poetry anthology in Ottoman Turkish, Persian and Arabic. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.
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Identifier:

Ms. Codex 2009

Is part of:

OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World

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