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Object Number
20-33-60/D1581
Display Title
Gold calligraphic composition. Arabic in thuluth script: "Blessed is Allah, the best of creators." Signed and dated.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Painting, calligraphy, gold leaf, wood frame with glass
Classification
- Painting
Department
Prints and Drawings
Date
1883-1884
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Syria?
Materials
Oil?, Pigment, Gold Leaf, Paper
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 38 cm (9 1/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D1581, 99-Q/88
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