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THE TAESCHNER COLLECTION (Or. 12.343, cont.)

'avrat iizerinde olan hakki). For descriptions of the contents, see Götz I, p. 128, Rieu, p. 21 and Rossi, p. 341. (For other copies of the same text, see Codices Or. 12.845, 14.610 and 25.767, below.) A lengthy marginal addition with the first lines of the same treatise occurs on f. 41a. A pencil note in nk‘a on the contents, probably by the bookseller Nasrullah, is written on f. la. Bound in brown leather with flap illuminated with gold bands and dots- glazed cream to white paper; (1)+1 + 108+3 folios; 177x117 mm and 118x67 mm; 15 lines; catchwords; nesib, partly vowelled; rubrics, Arabic quotations and double borders in red; golden dots and leaf motifs; gold borders within black lines in ff. lb-2a; a headpiece with floral patterns in gold on f. lb; completed by es-Seyyid el-Hacc Dervf§ Hüseyn HüsnT, a Nak§bendïshaykh living near Medina, on 7 Safer 1272 (19 October 1855); an illegible owner’s seal is found on f. la; the inscription ‘Franz Taeschner Ms. Nr. 15’ by the owner himself occurs on f. la; a note on a separate piece of paper written by Taeschner on the contents and the remark that the MS was purchased in June 1925 from Nasrullah is found between the inner front-board and the first flyleaf. Begins (lb, after a besmele): 0** ** ... IjjS (OUVI Jjls- . .. ... j-S^I J lI-^I>»'• ,_±o ó* ,L».I Ends (108b): jaLasI jVi 1 >»li j-i) ... ,*5LuJI a a ji*L3 Colophon {ibidem): ü> *ol j_*lï Uj >Lijl ó***! jtf-sL aojb o*i »j* £ 111 ** jj •«I) (jj-t L UJjL I jj ^ I jj ijt» V u \ V VV Aiu* O >4A-a *_« • ■ H w - J. — f I* I* I* I* Catalogue entries: Götz I, 186-8, where other MSS are mentioned; see also Fihris 3494 17 (I1 ’ PP ‘ 315 ' 6): Karabulut 269; Kut 183-4; TYTK (Antalya) 499; Yardtm Editions: Istanbul 1273, 1280, 1288, 1291, 1301, 1305 (cf. Özege 17223).