London British Library Add. MS. 7882

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Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

40Vezir3

Location

London, British Library

Siglum / Shelfmark

Turkish Manuscripts Additional MS 7882

Page / Folio range

1-261

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Ḥikāyet-i Erba‘īn Ṣubḥ u Mesā

Incipit or textual title

Hikayet-i arba'in subh u mesa - حكايت اربعين صبح و مسا

Version (siglum)

Forty Viziers: Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr

Language Group within Version

Turkish Forty Viziers

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Ahmed-i Mısrî: Forty Viziers

Source for textual relationship

St Andrews catalogue: https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/UK_add_7882

Languages

Language of text

Turkish

Digitisation & Editions

Modern Editions

Kızıltan, Kırk Vezir Hikâyeleri (1991)

Note

See Rieu (1888) pp. 216-19 for details on the story order in this manuscript, and the corresponding parallels to those stories in Gibb and Behrnauer.

Authorship & Production

Author

Ahmed-i Mısrî

Date of Production

1601 - 1700

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

261

Height

260

Width

165

Script style / form

Nesih

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

St Andrews catalogue: https://www.islam-anatolia.ac.uk/data/documents/UK_add_7882, https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/fe50b2bd-d81f-3bfa-a797-d44e0cb4ac75?component=dbe698c3-db3d-30f7-be01-774f93603d1e, Rieu (1888)

Modern Research Literature

Kızıltan (1991), Gibb (1886), Gara (2024)

Research Material

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