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    A Muraqqa ( Persian: مُرَقّع , Arabic: مورّقة Turkish: Murakka) is an album in book form containing Islamic miniature paintings and specimens of Islamic...
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    The Muraqqaʿ-e Gulshan or Moraqqaʿ-e Golshan ('Gulshan Album') is an eclectic album (muraqqa) of miniature paintings, drawings, calligraphy and engravings...
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    non-figurative painted or drawn decorative art in books or on sheets in muraqqa or albums, as opposed to the figurative images of the Ottoman miniature...
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    script. Egypt, late 1350s. Egyptian National Library. Album leaf from muraqqa by Sheikh Hamdullah in thuluth (upper panel) and naskh script. Istanbul...
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    Baburnama and Akbarnama, and Tuzk-e-Jahangiri. Richly finished albums (muraqqa) decorated with calligraphy and artistic scenes were mounted onto pages...
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    mosque lamps, metal work, pottery and single pages of calligraphy for muraqqas or albums. Calligraphy, 18th century, Brooklyn Museum Quranic inscriptions...
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    Museum of Art. In a fourth portrait of Naubat Khan, part of a Double Sided Muraqqa Folio, Naubat Khan is shown playing a rudra vina, or bin, with its large...
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  • Franco-Belgian comics Confession album, used to record the opinions of friends Muraqqa, containing Islamic miniature paintings and calligraphy Photo album, a...
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    Topkapı Palace Library Ornamental drawing of a palmette, from an album (muraqqa) in Topkapı Palace Library, H. 2147 f. 23v The Prince and the Petitioner...
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    but the illustrations were very early dispersed, many being found in muraqqa (albums) compiled by his sons. Several are in the British Library. The...
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