Page of calligraphy in nasta‘liq script

Details

• Title

  Page of calligraphy in nasta‘liq script

• Artist/maker

  Abdallah (active 17th century) (calligrapher)

• Associated place

  Asia › India (place of creation)

• Date

  17th century (1601 - 1700)

• Material and technique

  colour and gold on brown paper

• Material index

  processed material › paper;

  processed material › metal › gold

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  visual representation › calligraphy

• Dimensions

  mount 55.3 x 40.3 cm (height x width)
  page 17.3 x 29.2 cm max. (height x width)
  calligraphy with border 14.2 x 26.4 cm max. (height x width)
  calligraphy without border 12.9 x 25.2 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by B. W. Robinson, 1962.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1962.157

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