The nineteenth century saw a significant shift in how books were produced. Industrialization and the emergence of a mass reading public, whose members also had increased leisure time and money, led to the need for less expensive books than those bound by individual readers. Publ…
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This dissertation surveys all known illustrated manuscripts from their first appearance in the Ottoman realm to the end of Selim I's reign and compares them with non-illustrated Ottoman luxury manuscripts of the same period. This period, 1413-1520, also precedes the reign of Sül…