One copy of Hamdullah Hamdi, 1449-1508 's Yūsuf ü Züleyḫāin Ottoman Turkish, several anonymous short mes̠nevīs in Ottoman Turkish, a single bayt in Persian, a short anonymous Fetḥnāme-i Rodosmostly in Ottoman Turkish, and several calendrical squares. — Multiple dates
MS. Marsh 633
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
One copy of Hamdullah Hamdi, 1449-1508 's Yūsuf ü Züleyḫāin Ottoman Turkish, several anonymous short mes̠nevīs in Ottoman Turkish, a single bayt in Persian, a short anonymous Fetḥnāme-i Rodosmostly in Ottoman Turkish, and several calendrical squares. — Multiple dates
Shelfmark
MS. Marsh 633
Date
6 November 1531
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Persian
Arabic
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
222 folios
Hands
(hand 1, folios 1a-216b, possibly 217a-b and 222a-b ) Scribe: Possible the same as the person who penned and dated the colophon, i.e. Şa‘bān bin Ḳāsım( Sha‘bān bin Qāsim ) شعبان بن قاسم , though it should be said that the style and language are different to the main text. Script: Mostly nesta‘līḳ in black ink with red ink for ruling, titles, headings, and alternate cells in tables.
(hand 2, folios 219a-221b) Scribe: unknown. Script: Fine but well-executed dīvānī, morphing into nesta‘līḳ for the final poem, all in black ink.
Acquisition
The Marsh bequest entered the Bodleian Library in 1714.
Provenance
The Library of Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, d. 1713.
Subject
Joseph (Son of Jacob)--In the Koran
Sufi poetry, Persian
Love poetry, Persian
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- Nicholas Kontovas
- Ḥamdüllāh Ḥamdī
- Şa‘bān bin Ḳāsım( Sha‘bān bin Qāsim ) شعبان بن قاسم
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Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713
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Jāmī, 1414-1492