Today’s highlight from the Permanent Collection

Surname-i Hümayun (‘Book of the Imperial Circumcision Festival’)
Hegira 991–7 / AD 1583–8, Ottoman
Finished (aharlı) paper, ink, watercolour, gilding, leather (binding)
Topkapı Palace Museum

Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye

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