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Opening pages from the Qur'an copied by Shaykh Hamdallah. Istanbul, c. 1500 (AKM 00262)

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Artist
Sheikh Hamdullah  (1436–1520)  wikidata:Q3561135
 
Alternative names
Seyh Hamdullah
Description Ottoman calligrapher
Date of birth/death 1436 Edit this at Wikidata 1520 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amasya Istanbul
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3561135
Description
English: Opening pages from the Qur'an copied by Sheikh Hamdullah. 39.2 x 26.5 cm, this manuscript is one of the greatest early Ottoman Qur’ans. The complete opening chapter of the Qur’an appears on this elaborate double frontispiece in naskh script. The colophon in Ottoman Turkish on folio 278r identifies the scribe as Shaykh Hamdallah ibn Mustafa. Istanbul, c. 1500. Aga Khan Museum 00262
Date circa 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q4690937
Accession number
00262
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