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1v-60v; Title from fol.IIIr, 1r; Name of the author Resmi Ahmed b. İbrahim from fol.1v; Undated, probably 19th century; Table of contents at the front; Containing the biographies of 47 reisülküttabs; Our copy contains a dedication (fol.1r), dated Djamadi al-Awwal 1222 (July 1807) to Naili Abdullah Paşa (d. 1758), who succeeded Ragıb Mehmed Efendi as reisülküttab. His biography is found on fols 52r-55r.
Ownership stamp and note eresed (fol.IIIr).
Layout: Written in 23 lines per page, one column.
Script: Naskh script, black ink with headers, dots (durak) and overlinings in red.
Binding: Red leather binding with gold borders; Rebacked, repaired probably in 2011.
Repairs and stains but a good copy. Fols.Ir-IIv, 61r-68v are blank.
Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): - بسم الله اللارحمن الرحيم - ن و القلم و ما يسطرون فریده سیله تحلیه سازجید سفرهٔ كرام اولان افریدكار متعال باركاهنه تقدیم ...
Explicit (60v): ... ای معشر كتاب جمله مزی ارشاد و استفاده با بنده اعانت و عنایاتنه مظهر و موفق ایلیه امین فان ذالك الیه و بیده - والسلام عليكم ورحمه الله وبركاته
Colophon (60v): تمت تمت م م م
Ownership stamp and note eresed (fol.IIIr).
Layout: Written in 23 lines per page, one column.
Script: Naskh script, black ink with headers, dots (durak) and overlinings in red.
Binding: Red leather binding with gold borders; Rebacked, repaired probably in 2011.
Repairs and stains but a good copy. Fols.Ir-IIv, 61r-68v are blank.
Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): - بسم الله اللارحمن الرحيم - ن و القلم و ما يسطرون فریده سیله تحلیه سازجید سفرهٔ كرام اولان افریدكار متعال باركاهنه تقدیم ...
Explicit (60v): ... ای معشر كتاب جمله مزی ارشاد و استفاده با بنده اعانت و عنایاتنه مظهر و موفق ایلیه امین فان ذالك الیه و بیده - والسلام عليكم ورحمه الله وبركاته
Colophon (60v): تمت تمت م م م
Keywords
Statesmen-Turkey-Biography, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey
Citation
Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, p.118