Gencine-i raz
Date
1578
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
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Abstract
Description
1v-95v; Title and the name of the author supplied by cataloguer; The author states that the book written in 947 (1540), fol.95v; Colophon dated 986 (1578); The copy produced during the author`s lifetime.
The work consists of 40 parts.
A few marginal notes; Ownership stamp of Münire Pekcan (fol.1r); Contains added notes and some poems (fol.1r, 95v-96v); A note paper (şukka); A label on the spine bears the wrong title.
Layout: Written in 16-17 lines per page, two columns.
Script: Khurde taliq script, black ink with headers in red; The first folio is written in naskh script.
Binding: Brown leather binding; Decorated with blind-tooled borders; Rebacked; Wormholes.
Stains, repairs and wormholes, but a good copy.
With watermark; Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): بو اسم اعظم و طلسم بهم اولان بسم الله جاه و جلال مثال سدرة المنتهی جملهدن اعلا و بالا اولوب ...
Explicit (95r-v): ... بو مقالات سعادت انجام - اولدی نقصانله بر آی ده تمام - کوکدن آواز بلندیله سروش - دیدی تاریخنی انک خاموش - سنه ۹٤۷
Colophon (95v): تمت الکتاب بعون الملک الوهاب - کمن مات بالتقوی دع الدنیا وما فیها - یموت کل من یحیا یجئ الموت نحفیا - حرر فی سنة ۹۸٦
The work consists of 40 parts.
A few marginal notes; Ownership stamp of Münire Pekcan (fol.1r); Contains added notes and some poems (fol.1r, 95v-96v); A note paper (şukka); A label on the spine bears the wrong title.
Layout: Written in 16-17 lines per page, two columns.
Script: Khurde taliq script, black ink with headers in red; The first folio is written in naskh script.
Binding: Brown leather binding; Decorated with blind-tooled borders; Rebacked; Wormholes.
Stains, repairs and wormholes, but a good copy.
With watermark; Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): بو اسم اعظم و طلسم بهم اولان بسم الله جاه و جلال مثال سدرة المنتهی جملهدن اعلا و بالا اولوب ...
Explicit (95r-v): ... بو مقالات سعادت انجام - اولدی نقصانله بر آی ده تمام - کوکدن آواز بلندیله سروش - دیدی تاریخنی انک خاموش - سنه ۹٤۷
Colophon (95v): تمت الکتاب بعون الملک الوهاب - کمن مات بالتقوی دع الدنیا وما فیها - یموت کل من یحیا یجئ الموت نحفیا - حرر فی سنة ۹۸٦
Keywords
Turkish sufi poetry-16th century, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey
Citation
Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, pp. 217-218