Treatise on ethics

Title: Treatise on ethics
LC Subject: Manuscripts, Arabic Manuscripts, Turkish Islamic ethics
Item Locator: Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 021.
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Author: Şemseddin Sivasî, 1520?-1597?
Description: Treatise on Ethics Confirmed by Passages from the Koran. Manuscript codex. Title devised by cataloger. Collation: XI quires, odd quires of 12 leaves, even of 8 leaves. Catchwords in inner bottom corner of verso. Foliation in pencil, lower right corner, in descending order from 111. Origin: Near East, 19th Century. Script: Turkish written in Arabic in 1 hand of black ink with red pointing and overscoring. Decoration: Inscription on bottom edge of pages in Turkish. Binding: Original half roan, pasted with marbled paper. Inscription on lower edge.
Provenance: Donation/Purchase ; Julia Burgess, 1935-1942. Edward Sanford Burgess from Anderson Sale of Wilberforce (Worthington) Eames: Bibliographer, New York Public Library. Octagonal seal stamp in Turkish and ink drawn Sultan's seal on front(right) flyleaf(r/v?).
Work Type: manuscripts (documents)
Location: Turkey
Date: 1801/1900
Identifier: Ms021
Item Locator: Ms 021
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Dc Rights Holder: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Use Restrictions: Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.
Language: Arabic Turkish
Type: Collection
Format: application/xml
Material: paper
Set: University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books
Primary Set: University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books
Institution: University of Oregon
Layout: 111 leaves ; 200 x 144 mm 1 column of 17 lines upon a writing area of 133 x 70 mm, with ruling for 60mm outer margin for scholia in V-shape pointing inward