Lot Essay
This firman appoints a stipend of 100 ghurush to a certain Muhammad bin Ibrahim Tarabulsi, to be taken from imperial endowments (müberrat) for the teachers in schools (mekatib-i aliye) in Medina.
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OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 25 JUMADA I AH 1276/24 AUGUST 1859 AD
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A FIRMAN OF SULTAN ABDULAZIZ (R.1861-76)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 25 JUMADA I AH 1276/24 AUGUST 1859 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, the firman with the gold tughra of Sultan Abdulaziz, surmounting 8ll. of alternating black and red diwani script on gold-sprinkled ground, gold decorative dots, a word contained in a roundel surrounded by a vegetal motif at the top, fold marks
21¾ x 31½in. (80 x 55.5cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 25 JUMADA I AH 1276/24 AUGUST 1859 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, the firman with the gold tughra of Sultan Abdulaziz, surmounting 8ll. of alternating black and red diwani script on gold-sprinkled ground, gold decorative dots, a word contained in a roundel surrounded by a vegetal motif at the top, fold marks
21¾ x 31½in. (80 x 55.5cm.)
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