A calligraphic muraqqa’, signed by Hafiz Osman (d.1698), Turkey, Ottoman, dated 1109 AH/1697 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising 16 panels of calligraphy on album pages laid down on leather, each panel with 2 lines of text in large and bold thuluth script in black ink, verses separated by illuminated rosettes, margins ruled in gold, the outer borders of coloured paper sprinkled with gold, the first panel signed and dated, in red morocco binding with central medallions and outer borders tooled in gold
24.5 by 15cm.
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Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising 16 panels of calligraphy on album pages laid down on leather, each panel with 2 lines of text in large and bold thuluth script in black ink, verses separated by illuminated rosettes, margins ruled in gold, the outer borders of coloured paper sprinkled with gold, the first panel signed and dated, in red morocco binding with central medallions and outer borders tooled in gold
24.5 by 15cm.
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