[Example of Kāra-Lāmah].

Title [Example of Kāra-Lāmah].
Publication Date: [between 1700 and 1750]
Subject Calligraphy., Arabic language., Arabe (Langue), Calligraphie, Calligraphie /Spécimens., Arabic language., Calligraphy, Calligraphy /Specimens., Turkey., Empire ottoman, Turkey, Turkey /Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918., Specimens., History.
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 2 sheets ; 25 x 12 cm
Library: HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID 102869346
Date [between 1700 and 1750]
Notes It is a practice sheet where the calligrapher would practice her/his penmanship to perfect it but also to try different nibs of his qalam, or reed pen. Black ink, naskh and thuluth scripts. It is the practice of kāra-lāmah which is Turkish for 'black writing'. Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink, Inscription from the Arabic language. Manuscript..
İlgili İsimler McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.
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[Example of Kāra-Lāmah].

Publication Date [between 1700 and 1750]
Subject Calligraphy., Arabic language., Arabe (Langue), Calligraphie, Calligraphie /Spécimens., Arabic language., Calligraphy, Calligraphy /Specimens., Turkey., Empire ottoman, Turkey, Turkey /Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918., Specimens., History.
Type kitap
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 2 sheets ; 25 x 12 cm
Library HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID 102869346
Date [between 1700 and 1750]
Notes It is a practice sheet where the calligrapher would practice her/his penmanship to perfect it but also to try different nibs of his qalam, or reed pen. Black ink, naskh and thuluth scripts. It is the practice of kāra-lāmah which is Turkish for 'black writing'. Calligraphy, title devised by cataloger, black ink, Inscription from the Arabic language. Manuscript..
İlgili İsimler McGill University. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.
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