Bindings

MARBLINGS, MAPS, BINDINGS

Divan Case
Murat III, 1588, by Mehmet Usta with brilliant, emerald and ruby embellishments 37 x 22 cm. (Topkapı Palace Museum)
Nasihatname Case
16th century, 18 x 27 cm. (Topkapı Palace Museum, Revan Library)
Quoran Case; golden, with the tughra (signature) of Mahmut I, 18th century, 35 x 27 cm. (Topkapı Palace Museum)
Tefsir-al Celeleyn Case, lacquered. 1727.21.1 x 14.2 (Süleymaniye Library)
Quoran Case; 16th century, ruby,emeraldand turquoise embelishments on gold, 11 x 7 cm, (Topkapı Palace Museum)
Hadith-Book Case; 16th century, lacquered, (Topkapı Palace Museum Library).