[Example of Kāra-Lāmah].

Title [Example of Kāra-Lāmah].
Author Ismā'il Zuhdī
Publication Date: 1205 [1790]
Subject Calligraphy., Calligraphie, Calligraphie /Spécimens., Calligraphy, Calligraphy /Specimens., Turkey., Empire ottoman, Turkey, Turkey /Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918., Specimens., History.
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Pages Count 1
Physical Dimensions 1 sheet : illuminations ; 25 x 15 cm
Library: HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID 102869242
Date 1205 [1790]
Notes Calligrapher's name from the back of the colophon. It is a practice sheet where the calligrapher would practice her/his penmanship to perfect it but also to try different nibs of his qalām, or reed pen. Naskh and Thuluth scripts, It is the practice of kāra-lāmah which is Turkish for 'black writing'. Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink. Manuscript..
İlgili İsimler McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.
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[Example of Kāra-Lāmah].

Author Ismā'il Zuhdī
Publication Date 1205 [1790]
Subject Calligraphy., Calligraphie, Calligraphie /Spécimens., Calligraphy, Calligraphy /Specimens., Turkey., Empire ottoman, Turkey, Turkey /Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918., Specimens., History.
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Pages Count 1
Physical Dimensions 1 sheet : illuminations ; 25 x 15 cm
Library HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID 102869242
Date 1205 [1790]
Notes Calligrapher's name from the back of the colophon. It is a practice sheet where the calligrapher would practice her/his penmanship to perfect it but also to try different nibs of his qalām, or reed pen. Naskh and Thuluth scripts, It is the practice of kāra-lāmah which is Turkish for 'black writing'. Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink. Manuscript..
İlgili İsimler McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.
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