Abbas — Eserler

A large illuminated calligraphic composition consisting of verses from the Qur'an written in kufic, thuluth, nasta'liq, reyhan and naskhi scripts

arabic manuscript on paper, text consisting of twelve lines of text, the first line written in kufic in white within an illuminated floral panel, remaining text written mostly in black ink within cartouches on coloured grounds and flanked by illuminated medallions, the central section comprising a phrase in large nasta'liq script in gold-decorated black ink on a floral ground, with spurious date ah 1305/ad 1887