Image: Illuminated serlevha from the Vakfiye of Hürrem Sultan (TIEM 2191, f. 1b-2a)
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Description: Serlevha (illuminated frontispiece) from the Vakfiye pertaining to the architectural complex commissioned by Hürrem Sultan in the Aksaray district of Istanbul. Illuminated in style of Kara Memi the Vakfiyye was prepared in 1540, signed in the presence of witnesses, and validated by Süleyman tuğra. Türk ve İslâm Eserleri Müzesi 2191, f. 1b-2a
Title: Illuminated serlevha from the Vakfiye of Hürrem Sultan (TIEM 2191, f. 1b-2a)
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