Diplôme de calligraphe enluminé (ijazet), signé Muhammad Hamid, Turquie Ottomane,...
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Diplôme de calligraphe enluminé (ijazet), signé Muhammad Hamid, Turquie Ottomane, daté 1244 H./1828
A calligrapher's illuminated diploma (ijazet), signed by Muhammad Hamid, Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 1244/AD 1828
Arabic manuscript on paper, the text comprising one line in large naskhi script in black ink and three lines in smaller naskhi, text interspersed and bordered with panels of stylised floral motifs in colours and gold, ruled inner margins
150 x 203 mm.
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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Diplôme de calligraphe enluminé (ijazet), signé Muhammad Hamid, Turquie Ottomane, daté 1244 H./1828
A calligrapher's illuminated diploma (ijazet), signed by Muhammad Hamid, Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 1244/AD 1828
Arabic manuscript on paper, the text comprising one line in large naskhi script in black ink and three lines in smaller naskhi, text interspersed and bordered with panels of stylised floral motifs in colours and gold, ruled inner margins
150 x 203 mm.
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.