Firman of Selim Khan, Add. MS 1860, The British Library, 1519 Dilyana Radoslavova Ralph Cleminson Anisava Miltenova Andrej Bojadžiev Institute of Literature Sofia January 2005 RC-ABAdd1860BL

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This description is based on de visu observations, on MS microform and on the published catalogue descriptions.Cleminson 1988: 65-66. Partridge 1963: 81-90. Du Feu 1984: 79-80.

21.01.2005 London English Bulgarian Old Slavic Russian Firman

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 Edit elements according to new schema. Addition of notBefore and notAfter attributes in element <origDate> Removed constructions <author>anonymous</author> Added copyright statement Corrections Added Repertorium Identifier Conversion to Repertorium 3.0 Conversion to Repertorium 4 Editorial work firman Firman of Selim Khan Ферман на Селим Хан Фирман Селима Хана United Kingdom London British Library Add. MS 1860 51 Cleminson 1988: 65-66 (The MS shelfmark in the Catalogue is Additional 8160). Composed of four sheets of paper varying in length from 370mm to 720mm. Backed in cloth, making it impossible to discern any watermark. Unclear 1 roll 2410 380 Modern, pen-written, in the upper right margins. No traces of previous foliations or paginations. Ruled left margin 55 wide.

Good.

 Black.

Official signature (tughra) of the Sultan at the top with refined vegetal pattern in the outlines, in gold and blue; the first two lines and the word господинъ in the fourth are written in gold majuscules with blue decoration. the superscript Д elaborated as a Sassanian palmette, the endings extended above the letters

 1 anonymous. Serbo-Croatian 1 Ферман на Селим хан Firman of Selim Khan Ферман Селима гана Милостїю божіею ѧ великї господаръ ꙋ годищо рож҃ства христова а.ф.ѳі ꙋписанꙋ маꙗ ꙋ дренополю столнина црс҃ка 1519 Bosnia Presented by Henry Gory, who may have been a descendant of a Mr Gory mentioned by Humfrey Wanley in his diary for 1723/4 in connection with the purchase of MSS. 1820.

Directly catalogued from the original manuscript using the printed catalogue Cleminson 1988: 65-66.

 Microform: Central Library of BAS, MF-15; Digital images of the roll (files: C7936-03 – C7936-06). Partridge 1963: 281–90. Du Feu 1984: 79-80.