Harvard University, MS Turk 45

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10630

Shelfmark:

MS Turk 45

Title:

İbret-nâme

Author:

Lâmiî Çelebi, 1472-1532 / لامعي چلبي، 1472-1532

Lamii çelebi WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Karīm / محمد عبد الكريم،

Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Karīm WIKIDATA

Date:

1572.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Ottoman Turkish

Ottoman Turkish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 136 leaves, bound ; 20 cm.

Note:

حمدني حمد وثناي ني عد اول حليم يرحلمت وعليم بي مؤهبته كه نقوش عالمي ونفوس بني آدمي انواع مثال واضاف خيال... :Incipit
قد تم تحرير هذا الكتاب الشريف على يد العبد الفقير الضعيف محمد عبد الكريم النحيف فياليوم الخامس العشر في الشهر الثامن... :Colophon
19.2 x 13 cm (13.5 x 7.5-8 cm).
Light-cream laid glazed paper. Water stains. Brown leather binding.
According to colophon (f. 136v), copy completed on 25 Shaʻbān 979 AH [January 12, 1572 AD] in the hand of Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Karīm.
Written in naskh script, in one column, 15 lines per page, in black with rubrics and Qurʻanic verses in red or red overlined. Red ornamental and punctuation marks in text. Catchwords.
Work composed in 932 AH [1525 or 26 AD].
With: Nasîhat-nâme (ff. 137v-140v) which is an advice poem on health matters, dealing mostly with consumption habits (recommendations include eating small amounts of food, not drinking too much water, not eating fish with milk).
Source unknown.

Keyword:

Islamic stories

Tales

Islamic ethics

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990114381930203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:10382046

Holding Institution:

Harvard University