[Tract on Ottoman music]

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12901
  • Dates of Creation
    • 18th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 1 text 26 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 26 ff. Dimensions : 209 mm x 115 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains an anonymous tract on music with a supplement (ff 23v-26v) entitled Zikr-i edvar-i kadim. The manuscript is undated, but is likely from the 18th century CE.

Access Information

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Unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from J. Thornton and Son, Oxford, in February 1964.