Calligraphy

Scope note

Elegant or brilliant writing or penmanship. W

This term has 137 records attributed within our system.

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Getty AAT term number

300053162

Broader Terms used

writing (processes)

Created

11yrs ago

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Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Alpha and Omega

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Black, Gemma

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Snakes and Ladders

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Brown, Denis

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The Lord's Prayer

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Wood, Margaret

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A Rajah seated under a canopy smoking a hookah on a terrace by a lake, surrounded by courtiers and female musicians

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Two young men standing on a carpet with a garden behind; one holds a spray of fresias, and the other grasps his belt

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Interior of a palace: a dancer with two musicians performing for a Prince with two attendants

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Calligraphy, written by 'Ali al Kabib

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: 'Ali al Kabib

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Calligraphy

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Mirak, Sayyid

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Calligraphy, written by Nu'in al'din Muhammad

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Nu'in al'din Muhammad

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King Dara and the herdsman

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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The Sandalwood Pavilion

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Miniature of a MS. of Nizami: two figures conversing under a tree in blossom in a hilly landscape

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Two wrestlers, the background filled with formal plants

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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A female dancer

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Gothic lettering in pen and black ink

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Bank, Arnold

Arabic calligraphy

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Seated lady beneath a tree, playing an instrument with wild animals looking on

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Arabic calligraphy

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Court scene

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Eight female bathers by the water's edge

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Tile

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Snuff bottle

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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