Short account of Ḥaleb (modern Aleppo) a city in Asia Minor, containing praises of its beauties., 1581.
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is written in good Naskh by probably the same scribe as that of the Jâmi‘ al-Kamâlat, with which it is bound together. The manuscript written on tinted paper, with gold filled periods, and is dated circa A.H.999 (A.D.1581). It begins: ‘Praise be to God who adorned this sovereign land with the luminescence of gold and imparted His Supreme Glorious Grace…’
Dates
- Creation: 1581.
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Extent
1 Volumes ; 8½ x 5½ inches.
Language of Materials
Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
Arrangement
15 lines each 2¾ inches long.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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