[Two works Cafer İyani Bey]

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 6442
  • Dates of Creation
    • 18th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 2 texts 95 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : Western, 95 ff. Dimensions : 270 mm x 160 mm.

Scope and Content

The volume contains the following two works by Cafer İyani Bey, Peçeli :. ff 1v-53r : Zübdetü'l-nesaih ve umdetü'l-tevarih, a collection of anecdotes of a religious and ethical character compiled in 1003 AH (1594-95 CE);. ff 54v-95r : Gazevat-i Tiryaki Gazi Hasan Paşa, an account of the defence of Kanisa by Tiryaki Hasan Paşa in 1010 AH (1601-02 CE). The manuscript contains one illuminated unvan and was copied in the 18th century CE.

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Related Material

A folk tale account of the events in text II can be found at Or 33 and Or 12961. For further information about the author of the texts, please see OM III, p. 41; and G.O., pp. 122-23.