Archer on horseback, with Persian calligraphy (recto), and young dervish (verso), folio from an Ottoman album

İsim	Archer on horseback, with Persian calligraphy (recto), and young dervish (verso), folio from an Ottoman album
Basım Tarihi:	c. 1620
Tür	Belge
Dil	Farsça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	416 mm x 270 mm (height x width)
Kütüphane:	Chester Beatty
Kayıt Numarası	T 439.4
Lokasyon	Turkish collection
Tarih	c. 1620
Notlar	Archer on horseback, with Persian calligraphy (recto), and young dervish (verso), folio from an Ottoman album. Across Iran, India and Turkey, from the sixteenth century at least, albums (or muraqqa`) had become an important way of storing and presenting one's diverse collection of artworks on paper: valuable specimens of calligraphy, single-page paintings or drawings, and even European prints or Chinese paintings, all re-mounted in a careful sequence. This album was compiled in early seventeenth-century Ottoman Istanbul, probably for a private citizen. Album-page, ink, colours and gold on paper, mounted on gold-flecked card, four paintings and four calligraphy samples in Persian, one of twelve detached folios from an Ottoman album, assembled Istanbul, Turkey, c. 1620. Recto: an archer on a grey horse, lightly inscribed Bihzad, with two panels of Persian poetry in nasta`liq script, mounted in painted floral scrollwork border, set on larger gold-flecked album-page. Verso: young man in a Mevlavi cap, holding a book by a tree, mounted in painted floral scrollwork border, all mounted onto marbled (ebru) paper.
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Yazı Tipi	Nasta'liq script

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Chester Beatty

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Archer on horseback, with Persian calligraphy (recto), and young dervish (verso), folio from an Ottoman album

Basım Tarihi c. 1620

Tür Belge

Dil Farsça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar 416 mm x 270 mm (height x width)

Kütüphane Chester Beatty

Kayıt Numarası T 439.4

Lokasyon Turkish collection

Tarih c. 1620

Notlar Archer on horseback, with Persian calligraphy (recto), and young dervish (verso), folio from an Ottoman album. Across Iran, India and Turkey, from the sixteenth century at least, albums (or muraqqa`) had become an important way of storing and presenting one's diverse collection of artworks on paper: valuable specimens of calligraphy, single-page paintings or drawings, and even European prints or Chinese paintings, all re-mounted in a careful sequence. This album was compiled in early seventeenth-century Ottoman Istanbul, probably for a private citizen. Album-page, ink, colours and gold on paper, mounted on gold-flecked card, four paintings and four calligraphy samples in Persian, one of twelve detached folios from an Ottoman album, assembled Istanbul, Turkey, c. 1620. Recto: an archer on a grey horse, lightly inscribed Bihzad, with two panels of Persian poetry in nasta`liq script, mounted in painted floral scrollwork border, set on larger gold-flecked album-page. Verso: young man in a Mevlavi cap, holding a book by a tree, mounted in painted floral scrollwork border, all mounted onto marbled (ebru) paper.

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)

Yazı Tipi Nasta'liq script