Mecmua - مجموعه

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 Or 8728
  • Dates of Creation
    • 19th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 4 texts 242 ff Materials : Paper. Foliation : European, 242 ff. Dimensions : 180 mm x 120 mm. Script : Nesih.

Scope and Content

This volume contains the following four works :. (I) ff 2v-146v : Risale-i Kaysunizade, a medical treatise by Bedreddin Mehmet Kaysunizade;. (II) ff 147r-148r : A risale giving various recipes for prescriptions from the works of Nidai;. (III) ff 148v-214v : Kitab-i Baytarname-i Şeyh Mehmet Kadızade, a work on farriery (the setting of horseshoes) that also bears the name of Kitab-i makbul der hal-i huyul ;. (IV) ff 215r-242v : [Vakıaname], the well-known vision of Veysi. This manuscript was likely copied in the 19th century CE.

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Related Material

For another copy of text I see Or 8036 text XXX, Or 10956, Or 11063, and Add MS 5991 text III. For other copies of text III, see Or 11902 and Add MS 7901. For other copies of text IV see Or 6909 text II; Or 7239; Or 7477; Or 8042 text VI; Or 13413 text VII, and Add MS 5989 text III. For more information on the authors and contents of the first two works, see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 125. For more information on the author of text III see Rieu, Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the British Museum, p. 127.