Calligrapher\'s writing box with landscape
Early 19th century
SSM 195-0573

Writing set consisting of inkwells and ewer bearing the tuğra of Sultan Abdülmecid (r. 1839-61)
19th century
SSM 195-0551_0555

Pencase known as divit
18th century
SSM 195-0040

Reed pens
19th century
SSM 195-0548

Calligrapher\'s writing box
18th century
SSM 195-0567

Calligraphic panel with gilded lettering
Celi sülüs script
Sultan Mahmud II (r. 1808-39)
‘My achievement derives only from God’
SSM 130-0109

Calligraphic panel with gilded lettering
Celi sülüs script
Mustafa Rakım (d. 1826)
‘There is no god but God. He is my lord and lord of the worlds. Muhammad is my prophet. May prayers and salutations be upon him’
SSM 130-0073

Mirrored inscription with gilded lettering
Celi sülüs script
Mehmed Şefik (d. 1880)
1286/1869-70
‘There is no god but God, who is my lord and lord of the worlds’
SSM 130-0245

Album
Sülüs and nesih scripts
Hafız Osman (d. 1698)
Couplets from Muhammed bin Said el-Busirî’s (d. 1296?) Kasidetü’l-Bürde, a eulogy for the Prophet Muhammad
SSM 120-0334

Calligraphic panel with gilded lettering
Celi sülüs script
Sami Efendi (d. 1912)
1318/1900-01
‘Success is owing to God’ and ‘What a sublime Lord and what an excellent friend’ SSM 130-0230

Hilye-i Şerif
Muhakkak, sülüs and nesih scripts
Mehmed Şefik (d. 1880)
1270/1853-54
SSM 140-0093

Album of calligraphic exercises
Talik script
Probably by Yesari Mehmed Esad (d. 1798)
SSM 120-0347

Kıt’a
Sülüs and nesih scripts
İsmail Zühdî (d. 1806)
Late 18th century
SSM 110-0128

Mezopotamya Dramaturjileri / Su, no. 5
Kufi script
Kutluğ Ataman (1961-)
2009
SSM 300-0001

Diploma master-piece
Sülüs, nesih and rıka scripts
Mir Mustafa Celaleddin (fl. 1853)
1270/1853-54
SSM 110-0597

Koran
Nesih and sülüs scripts
c. 1500
SSM 100-0269

Illuminated opening spread of an Elif-Ba (an Alphabet Book)
Nesih script
Mustafa Vâsıf (d.1853)
c. 1840
SSM 190-0410

Calligraphic exercises (karalama)
Sülüs script
Ahmed Karahisârî (d. 1556)
SSM 190-0456

Koran
Nesih and rıka scripts
Yahya b. Osman (d. 1756)
Kostantiniyye (Constantinople),
1157/1744-45
Illuminated by Mustafa
SSM 100-0258

Kehf surah
Muhakkak, sülüs and rıka scripts
Kadı Mahmud (d. 1575)
966/1559
SSM 102-0210

Koran
Nesih and rıka scripts
Yusuf, known as Demircikulu (d. 1611)
977/1569
SSM 100-0365

Fragment of the interior cover of Kaaba
Celi sülüs script
Probably early 17th century
SSM 196-0578

Kuran-ı Kerim
Nesih ve sülüs hat
1500 civarı
SSM 100-0269

Kasâyid-i Efsahî der medh-i Sultan Bayezid
(Odes in praise of Sultan Bayezid by Efsahî)
Nestalik script
Ottoman, c. 1495
SSM 190-0318

Berat (title of privilege) in the name of Sokollu Mehmed Paşa (d. 1579)
Tuğra of Sultan Murad III (r. 1574-95)
21-30 Recep 983/26 October-4 November 1575
Celi divani script
SSM 160-0029

Temlikname (conveyance deed) in the name of Sitti Hatun
Tuğra of Sultan Mehmed II (r. 1444-46, 1451-81)
11-20 Safer 864/7-16 December 1459
Divani script
SSM 150-0165

Ferman (imperial edict) in the name of the Armenian Patriarch Tanyel
(d. 1800)
Tuğra of Sultan Selim III (r. 1789-1807)
14 Zilhicce 1213/19 May 1799
Divani kırması script
SSM 150-0516

Koran
Hurde talik script
Mustafa İzzet (d. 1876)
1253/1837
Illuminated by Hasan in 1256/1840-41
SSM 100-0281

Calligraphic album
Sülüs and nesih scripts
Şeyh Hamdullah (d. 1520)
SSM 120-0243

Third cüz of a Koran
(Bakara: 253 - Âl-i İmran: 91)
Muhakkak and kufi scripts
Ottoman, c. 1440
SSM 102-0047