Ottoman Diploma in Calligraphy (ijāzah)
1825 A.D./ 1241 A.H.
Object PlaceTurkey
Medium/TechniqueInk, color and gold on paper; leather binding with marbled paper
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number29.135
On View
Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
ProvenanceMiss Elizabeth (Riefstahl) Titzel (b. 1889 - d. 1986), New York; 1929, sold by Miss Elizabeth (Riefstahl) Titzel to the MFA for $5000.00 (total price for 29.56-136). (Accession Date: January 3, 1929)
16th century
18th century or later
1092 A.D. / 485 A.H.
'Abdallah ibn Ahmad ibn Fadlallah ibn 'Abd al-Hamid al-Qadi al-Qazvini
1339 A.D./ 739 A.H.
'Abdallah ibn Ahmad ibn Fadlallah ibn 'Abd al-Hamid al-Qadi al-Qazvini
1338 A.D./ 739 A.H.
Ṣālih Efendi-zāde Meḥmed Emīn
about 1725
Hâfız Osman
1697 A.D./ 1108 A.H.
Shaykh Hamdullâh
17th century