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Detail View: Rylands Collection:

Image Number: 
Bookreader Turkish MS 2
Reference Number: 
Turkish MS 2
Parent Work Title: 
Album of Miniature Paintings
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Miniatures of Sultans and Public Officers
Date Created: 
c1690
Description: 
The album contains a collection of 170 watercolour drawings with descriptions in Turkish.
Language Code: 
tur
Language: 
Turkish
Subject: 
Turkey--History
Subject: 
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Sub-Category: 
Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Technique Used: 
Drawing (image-making) 
Medium: 
Ink
Medium: 
Watercolour (paint)
Support: 
Leather
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
196 mm
Item Width: 
143 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Schmidt, Jan. A Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library at Manchester (Islamic Manuscripts and Books ; v. 2). Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2011
Notes: 
Please note that Turkish MS 2 has not been fully digitised.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2011-03-09
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Educational Notes: 
Exhibition: The Alchemy of Colour
Academic Project Lead: 
Carol Burrows
Academic Project Lead: 
Elaine Sheldon
Collection Code: 
Rylands