File:Description of the Prophet (Hilya al-nabi), by Hafiz Osman (CBL T 559.4).jpg

Summary

Hâfiz Osman: Description of the Prophet (Hilya al-nabi), by Hafiz Osman (d. 1698) (CBL T 559.4)

Artist



Alternative names	Hafiz Osman; Hafiz 'Uthman ibn 'Ali
Description	Ottoman calligrapher
Date of birth/death	1642	1698
Location of birth/death	Istanbul	Istanbul
Authority file	: Q5963076 VIAF: 76726278 ISNI: 0000000081574954 ULAN: 500319047 LCCN: no2010114012 GND: 103249346 WorldCat

Title

Description of the Prophet (Hilya al-nabi), by Hafiz Osman (d. 1698) (CBL T 559.4)

Object type

Hilya / folio

Description

English: Description of the Prophet (Hilya al-nabi), by Hafiz Osman. Istanbul, 1691-92 (1103 AH). Chester Beatty Library T 559.4

Language

Arabic

Date

between 1691 and 1692

Medium

paper, pigment, ink and gold

Dimensions

height: 440 mm (17.3 in)

; width: 320 mm (12.5 in)

Collection

Chester Beatty Library

	Native name	Chester Beatty
	Location	Dublin
	Coordinates	53° 20′ 31.2″ N, 6° 16′ 01.2″ W
	Established	1950
	Website	chesterbeatty.ie
	Authority file	: Q391976 VIAF: 127596636 ISNI: 0000000404881060 LCCN: n80050107 SUDOC: 027374297 BNF: 122059908 WorldCat

Accession number

T 559.4 (Chester Beatty Library)

Place of creation

Istanbul

References

Source/Photographer

https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/description-of-the-prophet-hilya-al-nabi-hafiz-osman/SgGY7S7Pb6ObrA

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