Poetry about God in Nastaliq calligraphy
Nastaliq script. Gold illumination. A few lines of poetry about God. First two lines: In God, the most high I have hope, he is the brilliant and most high. Last line: forgive the sins of Muhammad Salih. Dated 1080. Engraving of man on reverse side. Ink, pigment, gold, on paper. 1 sheet. Dimensions 3...
| Order number: |
PP MS 95, Box 7 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
n.d. |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
PP MS 95, Box 7 |
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| Summary: |
Nastaliq script. Gold illumination. A few lines of poetry about God. First two lines: In God, the most high I have hope, he is the brilliant and most high. Last line: forgive the sins of Muhammad Salih. Dated 1080. Engraving of man on reverse side. Ink, pigment, gold, on paper. 1 sheet. Dimensions 320 x 220 mm. |
| Previous numbers: |
SOASAW 2011.0243.01 |
| Extent: |
1 piece |
| Note: |
Removed from red wooden frame by SOAS Brunei Gallery staff before transfer to SOAS Library |
| Custodial history: | Following its donation to SOAS by the Fereydoun Djam Charitable Trust in 2011, this item was held in the SOAS Brunei Gallery art collection between 2011-2015 [Reference: SOASAW 2011.0243.01] |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | Persian |
| Scripts: |
Arabic (Nastaliq variant) |
| Format: | Archive |