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The Ottoman Sultan Ahmad I (1590-1617) was a well-known poet. He often used the pen-name Bahti.
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SIGNED MUHAMMAD WAHBI A STUDENT OF MUHAMMAD KHULUSI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1301-1883-84 AD
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A COMPILATION OF POEMS OF SULTAN AHMAD I (R. 1603-17 AD)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD WAHBI A STUDENT OF MUHAMMAD KHULUSI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1301-1883-84 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 14ff. plus three fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script arranged in two columns, with gold rosette verse markers, titles in red within gold cartouche, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, colophon signed and dated, with catchwords, later ownership note giving the name of Hafiz Rida al-Din, in original red morocco binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 5 ¼ x 3 3/8in. (13.5 x 8.5cm.); folio 6 ¾ x 4 5/8in. (17.1 x 11.6cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD WAHBI A STUDENT OF MUHAMMAD KHULUSI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1301-1883-84 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 14ff. plus three fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script arranged in two columns, with gold rosette verse markers, titles in red within gold cartouche, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, colophon signed and dated, with catchwords, later ownership note giving the name of Hafiz Rida al-Din, in original red morocco binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 5 ¼ x 3 3/8in. (13.5 x 8.5cm.); folio 6 ¾ x 4 5/8in. (17.1 x 11.6cm.)
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