View asset onlyAl-Bistami, Abad al-Rahman; Islamic mystic of the Order of Sufi; Antioch, circa 1380 – 1455. /Works: Miftah al-Jifr al-jami (treatise on occult sciences).A young man airs the veil of a woman.(The loss of respect for women is a sign of the approaching world).Turkish miniature, Ottoman, c. 1597/98.From the Turkish translation “Tercüme-i-Cifru’l cami” by Seyyid Burhaneddin.Gouache on paper.Ms TY. 6624,Istanbul, Universitätsbibliothek.IdentifierAKG1850037MuseumIstanbul, UniversitätsbibliothekCollectionRoland & Sabrina MichaudCredit lineRoland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-imagesEvent date1597Image date1597Time Period16TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicAPOCALYPSEARABIC SCRIPTARTEND OF THE WORLDETHNOLOGYHANDWRITING ; MANUSCRIPTILLUSTRATIONISLAMISLAM ; ISLAMIC WORLDISLAMIC ARTISLAMIC COUNTRIESMYSTICISMOCCULT ; OCCULTISMRELIGIONTURKISHTURKISH LANGUAGEVEILGeographyASIAORIENTTURKEY (COUNTRY)PersonABD AL-RAHMAN BISTAMIROLAND AND SABRINA MICHAUDROLAND MICHAUDSABRINA MICHAUDSEYYID BURHANEDDINTitleMIFTAH AL-JIFR AL-JAMITERCUEME-I-CIFRU'L-CAMITechniqueBOOK ILLUMINATIONMINIATURE (PAINTING)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3306px × 4961px (46 MB) 27.9 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3306px × 4961px (47 MB) TIFF28.0 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload