Page of Calligraphy
Flag of TurkeyIslamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. 1075/ A.D. 1664–65

Page of Calligraphy is a codices from Turkey created in dated A.H. 1075/ A.D. 1664–65 using ink on dyed paper measuring Page: H. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) W. 14 1/8in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk on dyed paper
DimensionsPage: H. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) W. 14 1/8in. (35.9cm) Mat: H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) W. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) Frame: H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LinePurchase, Richard S. Perkins Gift, 1986
Datedated A.H. 1075/ A.D. 1664–65

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Turkey. Flag of Turkey

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Page of Calligraphy?

Page of Calligraphy is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Page of Calligraphy created?

Page of Calligraphy dates to dated A.H. 1075/ A.D. 1664–65.

What material is Page of Calligraphy made from?

Page of Calligraphy is crafted from ink on dyed paper.

Where does Page of Calligraphy originate?

Page of Calligraphy originates from Turkey.

Is Page of Calligraphy in the public domain?

Page of Calligraphy is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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