glazedwhite paper; varicoloured marbled paper
TURKEY
19th Century
Source: Jan Schmidt, Catalogue of Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Leiden University and Other Collections in the Netherlands (Leiden: Brill, 2011).
Recipe Details
Ingredients
marbled paper
Preparation Steps
The manuscript uses 'glazedwhite paper' for the main text block and 'varicoloured marbled paper' to cover the binding boards. The description notes the paper contains original numbering from 1-90 in red (p. 240).
Original Recipe Text
The manuscript uses 'glazedwhite paper' for the main text block and 'varicoloured marbled paper' to cover the binding boards. The description notes the paper contains original numbering from 1-90 in red (p. 240).
Evidence
"Bound in boards, covered in varicoloured marbled paper, with brown leather edges; glazedwhite paper; 5+91 folios"
Remarks
Cod.Or. 26.615 is a collection of fetvas (legal opinions) completed in 1818. The paper is described as glazed, which is typical for Ottoman bureaucratic and religious manuscripts to facilitate smooth calligraphy and potential corrections (p. 240).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual observation
Codicological description
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typeglazedwhite paper; varicoloured marbled paper
ColorWhite
RegionTURKEY
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorJan Schmidt, Catalogue of Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Leiden University and Other Collections in the Netherlands
CollectionLeiden University Library Cod.Or. 26.615
Language
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