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Fahri of Bursa (Turkish, d. 1617)
Title
Page from a Poetry Album
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Origin: Turkey
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17.1 x 10.5 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches) Overall, mat size: A; Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 2004-2005; Ove
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Inscription Text/Poem: O Lord, may your felicity be daily increasing; may your noble foot be over the celestial sphere
Since you command the good and evil of the age, may your command and destiny be of the same content.
Jami?
(Translations by Wheeler Thackston, Professor of Persian and Other Near Eastern Languages, Harvard University)
Signature: Signed Fahri of Bursa
Inscription: Inscribed number in ink on label adhered verso, top right: P606A Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Anonymous gift
Object Number
17.490 Type
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