Calligraphy album from Ottoman Istanbul

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Object no:
T 445
Title:
Calligraphy album from Ottoman Istanbul
Calligrapher and production place:
Mehmed Sa`id Berberzade
Istanbul

Production date:
1733
Material:
Paper (material) Pigment (material) Ink (material) Gold
Language:
Arabic (language)
Script type:
Naskh script
Collection:
Turkish collection
Object category:
Manuscript
Object name:
Codex
Description:
Calligraphy album, by Mehmed Sa`id Berberzade. This album was created in Ottoman Istanbul, in 1733. The fine calligraphy was written out by a man who had studied under the master-calligrapher Mehmed Efendi (d. 1753), known as Şekerzade ("son of sugar") because his father was a confectioner. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, set into gold-flecked card mounts, 4 folios, Arabic text in naskh script, album of calligraphy quoting lines from the Hadith, signed Mehmed Sa`id Berberzade (d. 1774), pupil of Mehmed Shekerzada (Şekerzade Mehmed Efendi, d. 1753), Istanbul, Turkey, dated 1146H, 1733.

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