A collection of songs in Ottoman Turkish arranged according to the various fusul. The various tempi are shown graphically (ff 4v-5r) and there is a table of contents on f 3v. This is preceded by some remarks on various topics in a different hand entitled Fevaid-i şetta. The manuscript was likely copied in the 18th century CE.
[Collection of Ottoman Turkish songs]
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- Reference
- GB 59 Or 7252
- Dates of Creation
- 18th century
- Language of Material
- Turkish
- Physical Description
- Codex 100 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 100 ff. Dimensions : 200 mm x 120 mm. Ruling : Double-ruled gold borders; text arranged in two columns and written diagonally. Script : Nesih.
Scope and Content
Access Information
Not Public Record(s)
Unrestricted
Acquisition Information
Bequeathed by E. J. W. Gibb in 1901.