Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form
Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. 1224/A.D. 1810

By Katib Muhammad Ma'ruf Na'ili

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form is a codices from Turkey created in dated A.H. 1224/A.D. 1810 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on parchment measuring H. 4 in. (10.2 cm) L. 41 in. (104.1 cm) attributed to Katib Muhammad Ma'ruf Na'ili โ€” now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on parchment
DimensionsH. 4 in. (10.2 cm) L. 41 in. (104.1 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLouis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1990
Datedated A.H. 1224/A.D. 1810

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Turkey. Flag of Turkey

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form?

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form created?

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form dates to dated A.H. 1224/A.D. 1810.

What material is Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form made from?

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on parchment.

Where does Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form originate?

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form originates from Turkey.

Is Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form in the public domain?

Calendar-Almanac in Scroll Form is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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