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CONSTANTINOPLE, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 6 SAFAR AH 1280/23 JULY 1863 AD
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A LONG FIRMAN OF SULTAN 'ABD AL-'AZIZ (R. 1861-1876 AD)
CONSTANTINOPLE, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 6 SAFAR AH 1280/23 JULY 1863 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, the imperial tughra in red ink atop a text of 12ll. of elegant diwani script alternatively in gold, red and black ink, dated in the last line, signed in the bottom left corner, the reverse with old inscriptions in Ottoman Turkish and Greek
62.5/8 x 22in,. (159 x 56cm.)
CONSTANTINOPLE, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 6 SAFAR AH 1280/23 JULY 1863 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, the imperial tughra in red ink atop a text of 12ll. of elegant diwani script alternatively in gold, red and black ink, dated in the last line, signed in the bottom left corner, the reverse with old inscriptions in Ottoman Turkish and Greek
62.5/8 x 22in,. (159 x 56cm.)