MS. Bodl. Or. 471 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

İnşā'-i Aḥmed Aġa

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

Incipit: سرحده اولان پایا باشیلردن مكتوب ، عزتلو و سعادتلو بنده لرينه مرحمتلو سلطانم حضرتلرینگ مبارك خاکهای الخ

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Letters addressed to different Aġas, as Muḥammed Aġa of Baghdad, Muṣṭafā Aġa, Ḥüseyn Aġa, etc., and official documents, firmāns, orders, petitions, etc. Most of these are dated AH 1106 AD 1694/1695. The compiler was Aḥmed Aġa, see fol. 23b, last line. Beginning of the first letter: سرحده اولان پایا باشیلردن مكتوب ، عزتلو و سعادتلو بنده لرينه مرحمتلو سلطانم حضرتلرینگ مبارك خاکهای الخ.

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. § (145) 2183.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 39 folios

Dimensions (leaf): approximately 20.32 × approximately 12.7 cm.

Layout

1 column of 11 lines per page

Hand(s)

Script: Nesḫ

History

Origin: 1106 AH; 1694/1695 CE

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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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World