London British Library Stowe Or. 20

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

40Vezir15

Location

London, British Library

Siglum / Shelfmark

Stowe Or. 20

Page / Folio range

1-171

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr

Version (siglum)

Forty Viziers: Ḥikāyet-i Ḳırḳ Vezīr

Language Group within Version

Turkish Forty Viziers

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Şeyḫ-zāde: Forty Viziers

Translated / adapted from (Version/Text)

Ahmed-i Mısrî: Forty Viziers

Source for textual relationship

Rieu (1888)

Languages

Language of text

Turkish

Note

See Rieu (1888) p. 219.

Authorship & Production

Author

Şeyḫ-zāde

Date of Production

1601 - 1700

Source of Date of Production

Rieu (1888)

Physical Description

Total pages / folios

171

Height

247

Width

123

Script style / form

Neskhi

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Rieu (1888)

Modern Research Literature

Gibb (1886), Gara (2024), Kızıltan (1991), Duda (1930)

Research Material

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