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.