Album of Calligraphies Including Poetry and Prophetic Traditions (Hadith), ca. 1500

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Album of Calligraphies Including Poetry and Prophetic Traditions (Hadith), ca. 1500, Made in Turkey, probably Istanbul, Main support: ink, watercolor, and gold on paper, Ht. 12 5/8 in. ( cm), Codices, This album contains samples written by Shaykh Hamdullah, the most famous Ottoman calligrapher. The text comes from the Hadith, the compilation of the Prophet Muhammad's words and deeds that is an important source for moral and legal guidance in the Islamic tradition

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