AlbumsOttoman18th century

Calligraphy Album with Six Leaves of Hadith Written in Nashki script

1762-1763

Artists

`Ali WasfiArtist

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Ottoman

Period

Ottoman period

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

21 x 13.3 x 0.7 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 1/4 in.)

Provenance

[Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1973, lot 457], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1973, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

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