This volume contains the collected poems of Nabi (died 1124 AH/1712-13 CE) organized as follows :. ff 1v-27r : Longer poems including mesneviler and kasideler, beginning with a Persian na't-i şerif. The poems are not arranged in order of kafiye;. ff 27r-35v : Chronograms;. ff 36v-82r : Gazeller, organized by kafiye;. ff 82r-83r : Es'ar-i nakıs;. ff 83r-88r : Rubaiyat and mukattaat. The text contains two unvans. The manuscript was copied by Ahmet İbn-i Mustafa, also known as Esirizade el-Edirnevi, probably in the 18th century CE.
[Divan-i Nabi] - [ديوان نابى]
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- Reference
- GB 59 Or 7162
- Dates of Creation
- 18th century
- Language of Material
- Persian Turkish
- Physical Description
- 1 text 88 ff. Materials : Paper. Foliation : Western, 88 ff. Dimensions : 253 mm x 145 mm. Script : Nastaliq. Binding : The binding bears an all-over embossed floral design with double gold borders and the tuğra of Abdulhamit II (1876-1909 CE) in the centre.
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Bequeathed by E. J. W. Gibb in 1901.