[Wellcome MS Turkish Ottoman 15].

Date:
1880
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About this work

Description

A manual on hygiene, treatment and use of various properties. Written by the author in 1037 A.H. (1628) for the Ottoman Sultan Murad V (1032-1049/ 1623-1640). The work is divided into 17 fasls. The treatise was published in Istanbul, 1284 A.H.

Publication/Creation

1880.

Physical description

60 fol. + 1 ; 18.5 x 13 cm

Notes

European paper. Written area in red frame 12.5 x 6.5 cm. 15 lines. Black ink with red headings. Cardboard binding of the late 19th century.
Colophon: The date corresponds to August, 8 – September, 6, 1880 A.D. The scribe added that the manuscript had been finished at 6 h., 40 minute p.m. The city of ‘Saray-e Bosna’ is modren Sarajevo in Bosnia.

Language note

Naskh script.

Type/Technique

Where to find it

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