MS. Bodl. Or. 430 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)
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Oriental Manuscripts
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Summary of Contents: One copy of an album of paintings of Ottoman citizens and scenes, from the Sultan to commoners, including several important monuments in the Ottoman capital.An album of fifty-seven pictures
Language(s): With explanations in LatinReferences
Ethé 2285An explanation of some of the plates can be found in Skilliter, Susan. (1977). Life in Istanbul, 1588: Scenes from a traveller's picture book. Oxford: Bodleian Library.Physical Description
Form: codexDimensions (leaf): 7⅝ × 5⅝ in.Layout
History
Origin: n.d.Record Sources
Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953Availability
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