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Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
Beinecke Library Hartford Seminary Turkish MSS 62
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Notes: Former call number: Hartford Seminary Misc.MSS 42

Details

Creator
Birgivî Mehmet Efendi, approximately 1522-1573
برگوي محمد أفندي, approximately 1522-1573
Title
Vasiyetnâme.
وصيتنامه
Created
Ottoman Empire, 1715.
Physical Description
1 item (i + 58 leaves + i) : paper ; 165 mm x 110 mm
Language
Turkish, Ottoman
Notes
Title from preface.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Layout: Single columns of 11 lines. Catchwords on each verso.
Script: Naskh, vocalized.
Binding: Çahârkûşe binding, with marbled paper on brown leather over paper pasteboards. Gold tooled white paper on back cover.
Decoration: Rubrication including frames.
Colophon indicates manuscript copied in H.1127/1715.
Contemporary annotations including pen trials, drawings.
In Ottoman Turkish.
Forms part of the Hartford Seminary Collection. For a description of the collection, search by call number: Hartford Seminary.
Provenance
Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript, on paper, of Birgivî Mehmet Efendi's Vasiyetnâme, a concise manual of Islamic faith, worship, and ethics.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 15, 2025
References
Birgivî Mehmet Efendi, Vasiyetnâme. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Birgivî Mehmet Efendi, Vasiyetnâme. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Citation