Manuscript document. Title devised by cataloger., This Firman contains grant of access to Turkish waters to a French merchant., Collation: Manuscript: A single page. Inscription in red Turkish letters on Verso. Sultan's seal in black ink. On wire laid paper with watermark., Accompanying the firman is a letter in long hand, on British Museum Stationery: British Museum, London: W.C. July 30, Dear Thompson, the enclosed proves to be a firman granted to the French Ambassador at Constantinople, in favor of a French merchant, Capitan named 'Kazabora' giving him free access to Turkish waters. It is dated A.H. 1235 = A.D. 1820. Yrs. Always. Robert K. Douglas.
Manuscript document. Title devised by cataloger., This Firman contains grant of access to Turkish waters to a French merchant., Collation: Manuscript: A single page. Inscription in red Turkish letters on Verso. Sultan's seal in black ink. On wire laid paper with watermark., Accompanying the firman is a letter in long hand, on British Museum Stationery: British Museum, London: W.C. July 30, Dear Thompson, the enclosed proves to be a firman granted to the French Ambassador at Constantinople, in favor of a French merchant, Capitan named 'Kazabora' giving him free access to Turkish waters. It is dated A.H. 1235 = A.D. 1820. Yrs. Always. Robert K. Douglas.
Manuscript Codex. Possibly Aristophanis Comoediae, 1860, which would place the ms date later., Collation: Duodecimo in gatherings of 8. Page headings and numbers. No signatures or catch words., Decoration: a few small pen flourishes., Binding: Brown paste paper over boards, red edges. Six sewing stations, 4 over tapes., Script: Minute clear Greek book hand in brown ink, interspersed with Latin notes in cursive. Pencil inscription in Greek on back flyleaf verso, probably another hand.
Manuscript Codex. Possibly Aristophanis Comoediae, 1860, which would place the ms date later., Collation: Duodecimo in gatherings of 8. Page headings and numbers. No signatures or catch words., Decoration: a few small pen flourishes., Binding: Brown paste paper over boards, red edges. Six sewing stations, 4 over tapes., Script: Minute clear Greek book hand in brown ink, interspersed with Latin notes in cursive. Pencil inscription in Greek on back flyleaf verso, probably another hand.
Manuscript document. Title devised by cataloger., This Firman contains grant of access to Turkish waters to a French merchant., Collation: Manuscript: A single page. Inscription in red Turkish letters on Verso. Sultan's seal in black ink. On wire laid paper with watermark., Accompanying the firman is a letter in long hand, on British Museum Stationery: British Museum, London: W.C. July 30, Dear Thompson, the enclosed proves to be a firman granted to the French Ambassador at Constantinople, in favor of a French merchant, Capitan named 'Kazabora' giving him free access to Turkish waters. It is dated A.H. 1235 = A.D. 1820. Yrs. Always. Robert K. Douglas.
Manuscript Codex. Possibly Aristophanis Comoediae, 1860, which would place the ms date later., Collation: Duodecimo in gatherings of 8. Page headings and numbers. No signatures or catch words., Decoration: a few small pen flourishes., Binding: Brown paste paper over boards, red edges. Six sewing stations, 4 over tapes., Script: Minute clear Greek book hand in brown ink, interspersed with Latin notes in cursive. Pencil inscription in Greek on back flyleaf verso, probably another hand.
Manuscript document. Title devised by cataloger., This Firman contains grant of access to Turkish waters to a French merchant., Collation: Manuscript: A single page. Inscription in red Turkish letters on Verso. Sultan's seal in black ink. On wire laid paper with watermark., Accompanying the firman is a letter in long hand, on British Museum Stationery: British Museum, London: W.C. July 30, Dear Thompson, the enclosed proves to be a firman granted to the French Ambassador at Constantinople, in favor of a French merchant, Capitan named 'Kazabora' giving him free access to Turkish waters. It is dated A.H. 1235 = A.D. 1820. Yrs. Always. Robert K. Douglas.
Manuscript document. Title devised by cataloger., This Firman contains grant of access to Turkish waters to a French merchant., Collation: Manuscript: A single page. Inscription in red Turkish letters on Verso. Sultan's seal in black ink. On wire laid paper with watermark., Accompanying the firman is a letter in long hand, on British Museum Stationery: British Museum, London: W.C. July 30, Dear Thompson, the enclosed proves to be a firman granted to the French Ambassador at Constantinople, in favor of a French merchant, Capitan named 'Kazabora' giving him free access to Turkish waters. It is dated A.H. 1235 = A.D. 1820. Yrs. Always. Robert K. Douglas.
Manuscript Codex. Possibly Aristophanis Comoediae, 1860, which would place the ms date later., Collation: Duodecimo in gatherings of 8. Page headings and numbers. No signatures or catch words., Decoration: a few small pen flourishes., Binding: Brown paste paper over boards, red edges. Six sewing stations, 4 over tapes., Script: Minute clear Greek book hand in brown ink, interspersed with Latin notes in cursive. Pencil inscription in Greek on back flyleaf verso, probably another hand.