Ali Receiving the Bay'a (Swearing of Allegiance) (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Maktel-i Ali Resul of Lami‘i Chelebi
late 16th century
Dimensions
folio: 28.9 x 18.2 cm (11 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Possibly Kevorkian Foundation, New York (after 1953?), Kevorkian II sale,[through Sotheby's, London, 1 December 1969, lot 106], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1969, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985. Footnote: Edwin Binney, "Turkish Treasures From the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd", Portland Museum of Art, Portland Oregon, 1979, p.62
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