(Q19475)
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Manuscripts, Turkish
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Manuscripts, 17th century
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Codices (bound manuscripts)
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Genealogical tables
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Envelope flaps (features)
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Stamps (Provenance)
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Blind tooled (decoration)
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Manuscripts (documents)
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Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Genealogy
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Islamic Empire--Kings and rulers--Genealogy
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Extent: iii, 70, ii leaves : 310 x 216 (254 x 143) mm bound to 310 x 220 mm; paper
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Notations on inside front cover.
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Numerous stamps with the scribe's name appear throughout.
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Catalog entry, number 186, pasted in (first front flyleaf recto).
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Binding: Bound in reddish brown leather over pasteboard with flap on the right side (Type II); blind stamped central mandorla and cornerpiece with matching stamps on flap; yellow laid paper doublure.
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Layout: Numerous sets of concentric circles with a name written inside the interior circle and color filled in between the two circles connected by lines to other circle-sets. Text appears at angles among the circles. Several pages of prose history without roundels, chiefly 21 long lines.
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Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, partially vocalized.
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Decoration: Roundels are decorated with red, yellow and green dots and in-fill with red lines connecting them. Rubrications in red. Two headpieces in red and black (f. 48v, 49v).
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Provenance: Sold at Sotheby's in February 1925 (note in pencil, first front flyleaf recto).
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Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis.
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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