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OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
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AN OTTOMAN CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL (LEVHA) WITH SURA AL-FATIHA AND SURA AL-TAWHID
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Black ink and gold on paper and card, Qur'an I (sura al-fatiha) and Qur'an CXII (sura al-tawhid) in elegant black thuluth script arranged in six lines, each line in cloud band on gold ground, with panels of two-colour gold floral sprays on black ground, within gold rules, mounted on black card with two-colour gold foliage and cornucopia
14 ¼ x 16 ¾in. (36.2 x 42.4cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Black ink and gold on paper and card, Qur'an I (sura al-fatiha) and Qur'an CXII (sura al-tawhid) in elegant black thuluth script arranged in six lines, each line in cloud band on gold ground, with panels of two-colour gold floral sprays on black ground, within gold rules, mounted on black card with two-colour gold foliage and cornucopia
14 ¼ x 16 ¾in. (36.2 x 42.4cm.)