Paris Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc suppl. turc 431

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	40Vezir8
Location	Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Siglum/Shelfmark	MS Turc, Supplément turc 431
Page/Folio range	1-66

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Ḥikāyet-i Erba‘īn Ṣubḥ u Mesā
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	Forty Viziers: Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr
└ Language Group within Version	Turkish Forty Viziers
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Şeyḫ-zāde: Forty Viziers
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)	Ahmed-i Mısrî: Forty Viziers
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	St Andrews catalogue: https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/FR_BNF_Supplement_turc_431

Languages
Language of text	Turkish
Regional or specific Language of text	Ottoman Turkish
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Mustafa ibn Hosein
Author	Ahmed-i Mısrî
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production	1603 (1012^AH)
Source of Date of Manuscript Production

Physical Description
Material
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	69
Height	205
Width	150
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	St Andrews catalogue: https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/FR_BNF_Supplement_turc_431, BNF: https://archivesetmanuscrits.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cc93748f?collect
Modern Research Literature	Kızıltan (1991), Gara (2024), Gibb (1886)

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