Risale-i İzzet Dede

Date

1870-02-11

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1v-101r; Title from fol.1v-2r; Other title "Kitab-ı mualecat" on the spine; Colophon on 114r dated 10 Zilkade 1286 (11 February 1870), signed by Mehmed Zeki Efendi; A collection of medical recipe; No references to text and author were found in the literature; The author states on fol.2r that he benefited from the treatises of old physicians and especially Nusret Efendi while preparing his work; Mehmed Zeki Dedeefendi is known as a calligrapher and copyist. Table of contents on fol.IIv-XXXv.
101v-105r: Fevaid: Chemical processes related to gold, silver and copper. Ownership note of nigehban-ı Kasr-ı Hümayun an Bab-ı Seraskeri Mehmed Efendi (fol.Ir).
Layout: Written in 17 lines per page, one column in double red borders.
Script: Riqa and nastaliq script, black ink with headers, overlinings and some phrases in red.
Decoration: Illuminated unwan with gold and color (fol.1v); gold, black and red borders (fol.1v-2r).
Binding: Brown leather binding with flap, borders in gold; worn.
Stains and tears, but a good copy.
Catchwords present.
Incipit (1v): بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم - مستغرق اولديغمز نعم و احسان بی پایان الهیه نك ...
Explicit (101r): ... كفایت مقداری خالص شمع عسل ضم اولندقدن صكره فتیل ایله موم ایدوب یاقه لر و دوده سن آلوب سورمه اولوب كوزه جكه لر - مرحوم آق شمس الدین سورمه سدیر
Colophon (114r): حرره محمد زكى افندى لسنة سته ثمان و مائتين الف فى شهر عشر ذى القعدة بعون الله الملك منان

Keywords

Organic drugs, Oinments, Medical plants, Turkish manuscripts-İstanbul-Turkey

Citation

Boogert, Nico, Catalogue 635: Islamic manuscripts, Leiden: Smitskamp, 2002, pp.143, 145

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