MS. Laud. 76 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Laud

A copy of the ghazals from the Dīvān of Hidāyet Çelebī.

Language(s): Old Anatolian Turkish

Author: Hidayetullah Bey, Efsahuddin, Emir, active 15th century
Emīr Efṣaḥuddīn Hidāyetüllāh Beg Pervāneci امیر افصح الدین بگ پروانه‌جی
Hidāyet Çelebī هدایت چلبی

Title: Dīvān-ı Hidāyet

Title: دیوان هدایت

Incipit: ای جان ب کونکل مهرك ایله واله و شیدا اثباتنك ایچون کون و مکان اولدی هدایت

Language(s): Old Anatolian 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. col. 1201 § (88) 2126.

Sona, İbrahim. Hidayet Çelebi ve divanı / Hidayet Celebi and his divan. Masters thesis, T.C. Gazi Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Eski Türk Edebiyatı Bilim Dalı. 2006.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 116 folios

Dimensions (leaf): 21.6 × 12.1 cm.

Layout

Single column of 12 lines per page throughout.

Hand(s)

Script: Clear and distinct nesḫ. Scribe: Pīr Ḥüseyn el-Kātib پیر حسین الکاتب.

Decoration

Illuminated headpiece.

History

Origin: Place of origin unknown. Dated early Cemāẕī'ü l-evvel 903 AH; late December 1497 CE.

Provenance and Acquisition

The Library of Archbishop William Laud, d. 1645.

Donated to the Bodleian Library by Archbishop William Laud, 1635-41.

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.

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

Subjects

Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.--Legends

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