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A Selection from the Millet Manuscript Library, Ali Emiri Efendi and His World. The Catalogue of an Exhibition Organised by the Pera Museum
2009
Overview
The last section, 'books', is a selection of outstanding manuscripts on literature, poetry, medicine, geography, architecture, theology and calligraphy from the Millet Library, including the earliest Turkish dictionary, Diwan-i Lughat al-Turk, written by Mahmud al-Qashghari, between 1072-1074 ad Sabuncuoglu Sheref al-din b. Ali b. Ilyas's Carrahiyat al-Haniyyah 'Surgical Operations', Lokman b. Sayyid Hasan al-Urmawi's Qiyafat al-Insaniyyah fi Shamail al-Osmaniyyah 'Dressing in the Ottoman Tradition', Ahmed b. Ali b. Mehmed Piri Reis's Kitab al-Bahri 'Nautical Geography', Sa'i Mustafa Chelebi's Tazqirat al-Bunyan (Book of Buildings) are among the highly valuable manuscripts of the Library, which have already been the object of several studies by leading scholars.
