ManuscriptsOttoman18th century
Manuscript of the Tuhfe-i Shahidi (a Rhyming Dictionary)
early 18th century
Dimensions
21 x 13.2 x 0.5 cm (8 1/4 x 5 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
[Sotheby's, London, 15 October 1984, lot 330], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1984, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.
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