Calligraphic Galleon, by 'Abd al-Qadir Hisari, dated 1180 AH/1766–67 CE
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Calligraphic Galleon

Calligrapher 'Abd al-Qadir Hisari (Turkish)

dated 1180 AH/1766–67 CE

Medium
Ink and gold on paper
Classification
Codices
Dimensions
H. 19 in. (48.3 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm)
Culture
Turkey
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
Credit line
Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 2003
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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