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SIGNED NAFI' (EFENDI), OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH (12)72/1855-6 AD
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SIGNED NAFI' (EFENDI), OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH (12)72/1855-6 AD
Qur'an XII (sura yusuf), v.21, black ink on brown paper, the calligraphy in rounded script arranged in an oval composition, the brown ground decorated with fine gilt floral margins, signed and dated along the bottom edge, laid down on cardboard with light brown margins decorated with gilt floral arabesques, framed and glazed
11 3/8 x 15 7/8in. (28.8 x 40.5cm.)
SIGNED NAFI' (EFENDI), OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH (12)72/1855-6 AD
Qur'an XII (sura yusuf), v.21, black ink on brown paper, the calligraphy in rounded script arranged in an oval composition, the brown ground decorated with fine gilt floral margins, signed and dated along the bottom edge, laid down on cardboard with light brown margins decorated with gilt floral arabesques, framed and glazed
11 3/8 x 15 7/8in. (28.8 x 40.5cm.)