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Cihan-nümâ : tevāriḫ-i Āl-i ʻUs̲man.
جهاننما : تواريخ آل عثمان [محمد نشرى]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 1643
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Neşrî, -approximately 1520.
- Standardized Title:
- Cihannüma
- جهاننما. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85244295
- Language:
- Turkish, Ottoman
- Subjects (All):
- History.
- Middle East.
- Middle East--History--Chronology.
- Turkey--History--1288-1453.
- Turkey.
- Genre:
- Chronologies.
- Codices.
- Annotations.
- Histories.
- Manuscripts, Turkish.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned and annotated by Franz Taeschner, used in preparing his edition of the work (Leipzig: Harrassowitz, 1951-1955).
- Appears in the catalog of Franz Taeschner's Turkish collection (Turcica), catalogue No. 426 (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1970), number 1207 (price, catalog, and item number in pencil, inside upper cover).
- Acquired after 1970.
- Physical Description:
- 670 leaves : paper ; 223 x 175 (160 x 120) mm bound to 228 x 190 mm + 7 notes
- Production:
- [Istanbul], [before 1951]
- Other Title:
- Ǧihân-numâ
- Kullīyāt-i tevāriḫ-i Āl-i ʻUs̲man
- Neşrî tarihi.
- نشرى تاريخ.
- Language Note:
- Ottoman Turkish (Arabic script).
- Summary:
- 20th-century copy of Ms. Veliyüddin 2351 (Bayezidiye Library, Istanbul), a late 15th-century history of the Ottoman dynasty, heavily annotated.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Foliation: Paper, 670; foliated 1, 1x, 2, 2x ... 335, 335x, representing the rectos and versos of the source manuscript, in ink, upper left recto.
- Layout: Written in 17 long lines, main text on rectos only, with notes sometimes written on versos.
- Script: Written in Arabic script.
- Binding: 20th-century cloth (type 3); gilt spine title.
- Origin: Copied from Ms. Veliyüddin 2351, Bayezidiye Library, Istanbul (note in English pasted inside upper cover), before 1951 (publication date of Franz Taeschner's edition of the work).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 1643.
- OCLC:
- 876050730
- Access Restriction:
- Access to this item is subject staff review.
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