Turkish Manuscript.- Treatise on Language, Grammar, Logic and Religious Duties, composed for Mustafa Pasha, governor of Tripoli, manuscript in Turkish, on paper, 11pp., 21 lines, in naskhi script by Osman Al-Qura'i, ruled in red throughout, French inscription on fly-leaf recording that the manuscript was presented in Paris 20 March 1770 to M. Biornsthal by Legrand, royal interpreter for oriental languages, European leather-backed patterned boards, [Phillipps Ms. 851], [?Turkey], 1743; and another Turkish manuscript, a commentary on the Arabic grammatical work al-Mughni made by Abdullah Salahicalled Ushshaki, 1741-2, v.s., .v.d. (2). ⁂ First mentioned Provenance: (1). Auguste Chardin sale, lot 2022, Paris, 9 February 1824 (2). Sold as part of lot 268 in Bibliotheca Phillippica, Part IV, Catalogue of Persian, Turkish and Arabic Manuscripts, Sotheby's, 1968.
Turkish Manuscript.- Treatise on Language, Grammar, Logic and Religious Duties, composed for Mustafa Pasha, governor of Tripoli, manuscript in Turkish, on paper, 11pp., 21 lines, in naskhi script by Osman Al-Qura'i, ruled in red throughout, French inscription on fly-leaf recording that the manuscript was presented in Paris 20 March 1770 to M. Biornsthal by Legrand, royal interpreter for oriental languages, European leather-backed patterned boards, [Phillipps Ms. 851], [?Turkey], 1743; and another Turkish manuscript, a commentary on the Arabic grammatical work al-Mughni made by Abdullah Salahicalled Ushshaki, 1741-2, v.s., .v.d. (2). ⁂ First mentioned Provenance: (1). Auguste Chardin sale, lot 2022, Paris, 9 February 1824 (2). Sold as part of lot 268 in Bibliotheca Phillippica, Part IV, Catalogue of Persian, Turkish and Arabic Manuscripts, Sotheby's, 1968.
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