AN OTTOMAN FIRMAN Ottoman Turkey, 18th century Ottoman...
AN OTTOMAN FIRMAN
Ottoman Turkey, 18th century
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, in diwani script, 10ll., alternate lines in red and black ink, the black lines sprinkled with gold, at the top an imposing and elegant tughra of Sultan Abdul Hamid I (ruled 1774-1789 AD) in black ink, above that a small heading in red, 70cm x 24cm.
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AN OTTOMAN FIRMAN
Ottoman Turkey, 18th century
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, in diwani script, 10ll., alternate lines in red and black ink, the black lines sprinkled with gold, at the top an imposing and elegant tughra of Sultan Abdul Hamid I (ruled 1774-1789 AD) in black ink, above that a small heading in red, 70cm x 24cm.