Detail View: Rylands Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader Turkish MS 45
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Reference Number:
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Turkish MS 45
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Parent Work Title:
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A collection of Judicial Records
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Labour Contract
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Date Created:
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17th century [late]
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Description:
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The undated manuscript contains the text of 69 legal certificates (huccets), authorised and produced on request by local kazis, which present brief descriptions, covering between a half and four pages, of cases involving French citizens, among these embassy personnel, and protégés, or concerning the affairs of communities in which the French had some interest. Bound in boards with leather back and edges, severely damaged by wormholes; white glazed paper with wormholes; 36 unnumbered folios; 214 x 160 mm and 172 x 117 mm; 19 lines; catchwords; Naskhi and borders in red, except for the last three folios, which lack drawn borders and are written in ta'lik; the margins contain a few corrections and explanations in French. Without date and the name of (a) copyist(s); Ownership inscriptions in Arabic and Roman script of [Jean-Baptiste] Perille [1732-1805/6], French dragoman (see also the Introduction), on the inside front cover and f. la*; a book-plate of Nathaniel Bland.
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Language Code:
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tur
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Language:
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Turkish
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Language Code:
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fre
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Language:
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French
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Subject:
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Criminal records
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Subject:
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Legal documents (Islamic law)
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Support:
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Leather
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Places Covered:
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Turkey: Istanbul
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Item Height:
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210 mm
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Item Width:
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160 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Schmidt, Jan. A Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library at Manchester. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2011
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2018-03-08
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2018-03
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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