Collection ID: 0023 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Vaqfname-yi Ahmet Paşa.
[وقفنامۀ احمد پاشا]

Authors

• Ahmet Paşa Hersekzade, -1516 or 1517
  احمد پاشا هرسکزاده
• Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts

Other related names

• Pīr Muḥammad al-Jamālī. Paşa, witness
  پير محمد الجمالى.
• Sinān Ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥayy, Paşa, witness
  سنان ابن عبد الحى،
• Mevlā Qivām al-Dīn al-Defterī, witness
  مولا قوام الدين الدفترى.
• Sayyid Bālī, witness
  سيد بالى.
• Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932, former owner
• Lewis, Anne Baker, 1868-1937, donor

Call number

Lewis O 92
(Philadelphia, Free Library of Philadelphia, Rare Book Department)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2522975
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1131819763
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_092.html
• https://know.freelibrary.org/Record/2522975

Publisher

Free Library of Philadelphia

Language

Ottoman Turkish

Origin

Date

917 A.H. (1511)

Place

Turkey

Summary

Last will and testament of Ahmet Paşa, the grand vizier of Sultan Bayezid II (r. 1481-1512) and later of Sultan Selim I (r. 1512-1520).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• The document was drawn up by the Judge ʻAbd al-Raḥmān (note on front flyleaf recto).
   

Extent

36 leaves : 255 x 158 (160 x 78) mm bound to 255 x 163 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Boards are missing; brown leather spine still attached.

Layout

7 long lines; frame-ruled with a misṭarah.

Script

Thuluth in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis.
   

Subjects topical

• Waqf--Early works to 1800
• Endowments--Turkey--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Turkish
• Manuscripts, Oriental
• Manuscripts, 16th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Wills

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — [Vaqfname-yi Ahmet Paşa].