Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 276
Title:
[Calligraphic Specimen,early 19th century?].[مرقع حسن الخط,اوائل القرن 19م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1800-1843?].
Size:
12 panels :paper ;343 x 215 (200 x 113) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite calligraphic specimen employing Jāmī's qaṣīdah on the basmalah for mürekkebât meșki exercises, executed by one of the students of Arabzade Mehmet Sadullah Efendi (d.1843).
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Subject(s):
Calligraphy, Persian--Specimens.Calligraphy, [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS, Turkish MSS
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 241
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,ca. 1282, i.e. 1865 or 1866].[مرقع حسن الخط,ح 1282ه, 1865 او 1866م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,ca. 1865 or 1866].
Size:
4 panels :paper ;217 x 260 (92 x 157) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ / murakka) of four kıtalar employing ḥadīth of the Prophet executed by the renowned Ottoman calligrapher Kazasker (Kadıasker) Mustafa İzzet Efendi [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 229
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,1206, i.e. 1791 or 1792].[مرقع حسن الخط,1206ه, 1791 او 1792م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1791 or 1792].
Size:
5 panels :paper ;180 x 253 (119 x 192) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ / murakkâ) employing ḥadīth of the Prophet executed by the celebrated Ottoman calligrapher Mahmut Celaleddin Efendi (d.1829) in imitation of a model executed by [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 243
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,early to mid 18th century].[مرقع حسن الخط,اوائل الى اواسط القرن 18م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1705-1756].
Size:
6 panels :paper ;147 x 215 (79 x 149) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) comprising kıtalar employing ḥadīth of the Prophet executed by the celebrated Ottoman calligrapher Eğrikapılı Mehmet Râsim Efendi (d.1756), renowned student of Seyyid Abdullah [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 240
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,1195, i.e. 1780 or 1781].[مرقع حسن الخط,1195ه، 1780 او 1781م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1780 or 1781].
Size:
11 panels :paper ;170 x 245 (110 x 183) mm.
Summary:
Fine album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ / murakka) in this case a meșk murakka employing alphabetic exercises (müfredat).
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Subject(s):
Calligraphy, Arabic--Specimens.Writing, Arabic--Specimens.Islamic calligraphy--Specimens.Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued, Turkish MSS
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 238
Title:
[Hilye-yi şerif,1099, i.e. 1687 or 1688].[حليه شريف,1099ه، 1687 او 1688].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1687 or 1688].
Size:
3 panels :paper ;147 x 285 mm. opening vertically to 438 x 287 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite hilye (written depiction of the Prophet) executed by the master who developed this graphic form of the hilye, Hafız Osman Efendi (d.1698).
Other Title(s):
Hilye-i şerif
Subject(s):
Calligraphy, Ottoman--Specimens.Calligraphy, [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 401
Title:
[Hüsn-ü hat risalesi,late 18th or early 19th century].[حسن خط رساله سى,اواخر القرن 18 او اوائل القرن 19م].
Author:
Mehmet bin Tacettin,d. 1587.محمد بن تاج الدين.
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1767-1831].
Size:
28 leaves :paper ;222 x 158 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite copy of a treatise on calligraphy attributed to Tacbeyzade [Taçbeyzade, Tacizade, Taczade] Mehmet bin Tacettin [Mehmed b.Taceddin] (d.1587) executed by the [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Near to Fully Catalogued, Turkish MSS
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 442
Title:
Munājāt-i Ḥaz̤rat-i ʻAlī,[18th century?].مناجات حضرت علي,[القرن 18م؟].
Author:
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib,Caliph,ca. 600-661علي بن ابي طالب,خليفة.
Place/Date of Production:
[17--?].
Size:
8 leaves :paper ;227 x 152 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of the qaṣīdah in ʻayn, Munājāt ʻAlī, from the dīwān attributed to ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (ca. 600-661), accompanied by elucidation in Persian.
Other Title(s):
Poems.Selectionsديوان.مختاراتقصيدة عينية
Subject(s):
Arabic poetry--622-750.Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Near to Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS
|
5 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 279
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,1281?, i.e. 1864 or 1865].[مرقع حسن الخط,1281ه؟، 1864 او 1865م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[1864 or 1865?].
Size:
7 panels :paper ;282 x 227 (215 x 174) mm.
Summary:
Superb album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing verses of Anvari, etc. with interspersed figurative illustrations of lions, dragons, stags, bulls, etc. as well as vegetal motifs, all embossed [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS
|
2 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 230
Title:
[al-Kawākib al-durrīyah fī madḥ khayr al-barīyah,1109, i.e. 1697 or 1698].[الكواكب الدرية في مدح خير البرية,1109ه, 1697 او 1698م].
Author:
Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd,1213?-1296?بوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد.
Place/Date of Production:
[1697 or 1698].
Size:
20 leaves :paper ;250 x 180 (154 x 96) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite copy of al-Būṣīrī's poem in praise of the Prophet executed by [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 237
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,18th century].[مرقع حسن الخط,القرن 18م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1700-1787].
Size:
10 panels :paper ;265 x 175 (190 x 103) mm.
Summary:
Fine album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing mainly alphabetic exercises, invocations, and a portion of the text of al-Buṣīrī's Qaṣīdat al-Burdah, executed by İbrahim Rodosi (d.1201/1787?).
Other Title(s):
Kaside-yi Bürde
Subject(s):
Calligraphy, Arabic--Specimens.
Writing, Arabic--Specimens.
Islamic calligraphy--Specimens.
Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Muḥammad,--Prophet,--d. 632--Poetry--Early works [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 233
Title:
[Aṣḥāb Badr ...etc.,1200, i.e. 1785 or 1786].[اصحاب بدر ...الخ,1200ه، 1785 او 1786ه].
Place/Date of Production:
[1785 or 1786].
Size:
46 leaves :paper ;200 x 140 (132 x 84) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite calligraphic specimen in the hand of Hakkakzade Hafız Feyzullah, employing a listing of the ṣaḥābah or Companions of the Prophet who took part in the battle of [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 231
Title:
[Majmūʻat suwar min al-Qurʼān,late 15th or early 16th century].[مجموعة سور من القرآن,اواخر القرن 15م او اوائل القرن 16م].
Uniform Title:
Koran.Selectionsقرآن.مختارات
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[Herat?,1475-1525?].
Size:
24 leaves :paper ;233 x 163 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of a selection of sūrahs (suwar) from the Qurʼān, namely Sūrat Yāsīn (36), Sūrat al-Fatḥ (48), Sūrat [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 278
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,18th or 19th century?].[مرقع حسن الخط,القرن 18 او 19م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[17-- or 18--?].
Size:
3 panels :paper ;255 x 180 (192 x 121) mm.
Summary:
Fine album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ / murakka), namely pieces from a meșk murakka carrying alphabetic exercises (müfredat) through the letter sīn. Final piece incomplete with further excercises (mashq) on the [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS, Turkish MSS
|
Comments Off
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 440
Title:
Hutut-ı mütenevvia-yi İslamiye albümü,[1186 to 1259, i.e. 1772 to 1843].خطوط متنوعۀ اسلاميه البومى,[1186ه إلى 1259ه, 1772م إلى 1843م].
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[1772-1843].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;422 x 327 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of assorted calligraphic specimens (roughly 40), likely assembled and bound for Sultan Abdülhamit II (r.1876-1909). Contents addressed by [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Not yet catalogued, Persian MSS
|
3 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 244
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,late 15th or early 16th century].[مرقع حسن الخط,اواخر القرن 15 او اوائل القرن 16م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul,1485-1520].
Size:
12 panels :paper ;238 x 175 (129 x 95) mm.
Summary:
Superb album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing mainly hadīth pertaining to sentiments of Kisrá Anūshirvān (Khosrow or Khusraw I, d.579), executed by the celebrated Ottoman calligrapher [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 242
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,1304, i.e. 1886 or 1887].[مرقع حسن الخط,1304ه, 1886 أو 1887م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul,1886 or 1887].
Size:
6 leaves :paper ;258 x 329 (137 x 198) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing assorted ḥadīth, executed by the renowned Ottoman calligrapher Hasan Rıza Efendi (d.1920), a master of naskh and thuluth.
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 236
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,late 15th or early 16th century and 18th century].[مرقع حسن الخط,اواخر القرن 15 او اوائل القرن 16م والقرن 18م].
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,1485-1520 and 17--].
Size:
6 panels :paper ;260 x 180 (177 x 88) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing a prayer text (duʻāʼ), likely executed by the master Ottoman calligrapher, Şeyh [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 235
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,17th or 18th century?].[مرقع حسن الخط,القرن 17 او 18م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[16-- or 17--?].
Size:
10 panels :paper ;252 x 168 (172 x 93) mm.
Summary:
Fine album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing the text of assorted ḥadīth, executed by one Hamdî.
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Subject(s):
Hadith--Texts--Early works to 1800.
Calligraphy, Arabic--Specimens.
Writing, Arabic--Specimens.
Islamic [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 234
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,late 17th or early 18th century].[مرقع حسن الخط,اواخر القرن 17 أو اوائل القرن 18م].
Place/Date of Production:
[1690-1731].
Size:
6 leaves :paper ;167 x 239 (121 x 198) mm.
Summary:
Fine album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) employing the text of assorted ḥadīth, executed by the renowned Ottoman calligrapher Seyyid Abdullah of Yedikule (d.1731), favorite pupil of [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 441
Title:
Hutut-ı mütenevvia-yi İslamiye albümü,[1205 to 1323, i.e. 1790 to 1906].خطوط متنوعۀ اسلاميه البومى,[1205ه إلى 1323, 1790م إلى 1906م].
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[1790-1906].
Size:
1 v.paper ;420 x 327 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of assorted calligraphic specimens (roughly 40), likely assembled and bound for Sultan Abdülhamit II (r.1876-1909). Contents addressed by Muhittin [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Not yet catalogued, Persian MSS
|
1 Comment?
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 239
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,18th or 19th century?].[نموذج من فن الخط العربي,القرن 19م؟].
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[17-- or 18--?].
Size:
9 leaves :paper ;175 x 248 (93 x 164) mm.
Summary:
Album of mounted alphabetic exercises.
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Subject(s):
Calligraphy, Arabic--Specimens.Writing, Arabic--Specimens.Islamic calligraphy--Specimens.Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Language:
Arabic.
Notes:
Ms. codex.Title supplied by cataloguer.
Incipit:
[...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
2 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 228
Title:
al-Kawākib al-durrīyah fī madḥ khayr al-barīyah,[783, i.e. 1381].الكواكب الدرية في مدح خير البرية,[783ه, 1381م].
Author:
Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd,1213?-1296?بوصيري, شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد.
Place/Date of Production:
[1381].
Size:
28 leaves :paper ;349 x 265 (309 x 212) mm. bound to 355 x 270 mm.
Summary:
An elegant copy of al-Būṣīrī's poem in praise of the Prophet with [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Fully Catalogued
|
1 Comment?
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 402
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,1205?, i.e. 1790 or 1791?].[مرقع حسن الخط,1205ه؟, 1790 او 1791م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[1790 or 1791?].
Size:
8 leaves :paper ;175 x 468 (98 x 395) mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ or murakkâ) with design for a monumental inscription to appear on an archery stone (menzil taşı) of Bilâl Ağa (d.1807?), possibly executed by Yesari [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Fully Catalogued, Turkish MSS
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 439
Title:
Hutut-ı mütenevvia-yi İslamiye albümü,[1107 to 1211, i.e. 1695 to 1797].خطوط متنوعۀ اسلاميۀ البومى,[1107ه الى 1211ه، 1695م الى 1797م].
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[1695-1797].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;345 x 234 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of assorted calligraphic specimens (roughly 36), likely assembled and bound for Sultan Abdülhamit II (r.1876-1909). Contents addressed by [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Not yet catalogued, Persian MSS
|
8 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 438
Title:
Hutut-ı mütenevvia-yi İslamiye albümü,[1100 to 1317, i.e. 1688 to 1900].خطوط متنوعۀ اسلاميه البومى,[1100ه إلى 1317ه, 1688م إلى 1900م].
Calligrapher:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[1688-1900].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;425 x 320 mm.
Summary:
Exquisite album of assorted calligraphic specimens (roughly 42), many signed, likely assembled and bound for Sultan Abdülhamit II (r.1876-1909). Contents [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Not yet catalogued, Persian MSS
|
6 Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 437
Title:
[Munājāt ʻAlī ... etc.,994, i.e. 1585 or 1586].[مناجات على ... الخ,994ه, 1585 او 1586م].
Author:
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib,Caliph,ca. 600-661.علي بن ابي طالب,خليفة.
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul,1585 or 1586].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;260 x 115 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of a majmūʻah with the qaṣīdah in ʻayn, Munājāt ʻAlī, from the dīwān attributed to ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (ca. [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Near to Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS, Turkish MSS
|
1 Comment?
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 436
Title:
[Qaṣāʼid-i Jāmī ... etc.,962, i.e. 1555].[قصائد جامى ... الخ,962ه, 1555م].
Author:
Jāmī,1414-1492.جامى.
Place/Date of Production:
[1555].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;382 x 148 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of a selection of poems by Jāmī (d.1492) with interlinear commentary / elucidation in Persian and occasional added elucidation in Turkish.
Other Title(s):
Poems.Selectionsديوان.منتخبات
Subject(s):
Persian poetry--747-1500.Calligraphy, Arabic--Specimens.Calligraphy, Persian--Specimens.Writing, Arabic--Specimens.Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann Arbor.Manuscripts, Persian--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Language:
Arabic and Persian.
Notes:
Ms. codex.Title [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Arabic MSS, Near to Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS
|
No Comments
Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 277
Title:
[Calligraphic specimen,17th century?].[نمونه خوشنويسي,القرن 17م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[16--?].
Size:
14 leaves :paper ;218 x 105 (110 x 30) mm.
Summary:
Superb album of calligraphy (muraqqaʻ) employing verses of Jāmī (d.1492). Contributions to the cataloguing from Ali Rafi and Abdullah Ghouchani.
Other Title(s):
مرقع حسن الخطTitle from flap of slipcase:هذه غزليات مولانا جامى
Subject(s):
Persian poetry--747-1500.Calligraphy, Persian--Specimens.Islamic calligraphy--Specimens.Manuscripts, Persian--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Genre:
Headpieces (layout features)17th [...]
Posted in Abdul Hamid Collection, Fully Catalogued, Persian MSS
|
2 Comments