Tezkiretü'ş-şuara - تذكرة الشعراء

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 8981
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 278 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 278 ff. Dimensions : 240 mm x 120 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains the biographies of Ottoman Turkish poets composed by Latifi (Abdüllatif Çelebi) in 953 AH (1546-47 CE). This copy differs slightly at the end from the printed edition. At the end are poems by Baki, Azeri, Emiri, Rizai and others. It is defective between ff 129v and 130r. The text contains a single small unvan. This manuscript was likely copied in the 17th century CE.

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Related Material

For other copies of the same text, see Or 6656, Or 7063, Or 7064, and Or 8723.

Subjects

Poets