MS. Pococke 22 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A rough sort of a Turkish album

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Title: A rough sort of a Turkish album
Author: anonymous

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Thirty-five leaves more or less filled with short lyrical poems and a few prose pieces at the end, the whole an entirely useless compilation.

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. § (122) 2160.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 35 folios
Dimensions (leaf): approximately 134.62 × approximately 7.62 cm.

Layout

1 column of varying number of lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nestaʿlīḳ

History

Origin: unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Edward Pococke, d. 1691.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1692.

Record Sources

Description based on Ethé, Hermann. Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî and Pushtû Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Turkish, Hindûstânî, Pushtû and Additional Persian Manuscripts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930.

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