Calligraphy from the Ottoman empire and other places in the western Muslim world
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Round Seal
Calligraphic Composition
Calligraphic Panel
Calligraphic Composition in Découpage
Loose-leaf, Single-volume Qur’an
Treatise on Prophetic Medicine
Al-Buni’s Shams al-Ma‘arif al-Kubra
Calligraphic panel with the shahadah
Tughra of Sultan Selim III
Calligraphic Galleon
Page of Calligraphy
Album of Calligraphies Including Poetry and Prophetic Traditions (Hadith)
Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66)
Qur‘an in Sudani script
Page of Ottoman Calligraphy
Calligraphy page
Karalama
Hilye
Alphabet exercises
Album page
Album of calligraphy
Album of calligraphy
Hilye
Calligraphy panel
Levha
Calligraphic lion
Miniature Qur’an
Tile panel
Hilye
Tugra of Ahmed I
Calligraphic leaf
Cut-out calligraphy
Qur’anic verses
Qur’anic verses
Part One of a Royal Copy of al-Yahsubi’s Kitab al-Shifa’ bi-Ta‘rif Huquq al-Mustafa
Cenotaph Cover
Tugra of Murad III
Tugra (detail)
Wall hanging
Ijaza (diploma)
Levha
Mirror image
Qur’anic verses
A section (juz’) of a Qur’an, sura 67-sura 77
Imperial edict of Sultan Ahmed II
Calligraphy primer
Ijaza (diploma)
Calligraphy primer
Finispiece from a Qur‘an
Book of Prayers
Book of Prayers
Album of calligraphic practice sheets
Two folios from a book of prayers
Folio from a Qur’an, Sura 38:75-83
Murakka (calligraphic album)