Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or. 1909 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Turkish Manuscripts

Contents

Summary of Contents: Collection of bigraphies and miracles of the Shaykhs of the Naqshibandi order especially Hoca 'Ubaydullah

Language(s): Ottoman Turkish

References

VOHD: Türkische: IV. no. 145; III. no. 191
Rieu: Turkish pp. 74, a-b
Karatay: 1. pp. 50-51, no. 152-156
Constantinople 1236
Bulaq 1256

Physical Description

Form: other
Extent: 468 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 21 × 15 cm.
Dimensions (written):

Layout

Hand(s)

Excellent naskh with rubrications

Decoration

Illuminated 'unwan, red border throughout

Additions: Scribbled note on f.1b 2a 3a - 5a 468a

Binding

contemporary red leather binding, elaborately tooled in gold

Seal(s):

With an ownership seal of 2a Antakyalı Mehmet Efendi

History

Origin: dated 22 Jumādá I 1168 AH

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought by Cambridge University Library in 1959 from the E.G. Browne fund

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on unpublished handlist by Jill Butterworth

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

CUL


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