Author
Ismā'il Zuhdī
Publication Date
[between 1780 and 1806]
Subject
Calligraphy., Calligraphie, Calligraphie /Spécimens., Calligraphy, Calligraphy /Specimens., Turkey., Empire ottoman, Turkey, Turkey /Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918., Specimens., History.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
1
Physical Dimensions
1 sheet ; 23 x 14 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
102869244
Date
[between 1780 and 1806]
Notes
Calligrapher's name from the colophon on the side. 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.