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| Keywords: Ahmedi - Epic of Alexander the Great - Walters W664 - Exterior.jpg Walters manuscript W 664 copied by Kamal ibn 'Abd Allah al-Qaramani in a clear vocalized Naskh script is a copy of the Epic of Alexander the Great or the Alexander romance Iskendername by Ahmet bin Ibrahim Ahmedi died 815 AH/AD 1413 It was completed in Aleppo Halab in 891 AH/AD 1486 Written in two columns and surrounded by a frame it opens with a decorated title page and an incipit page with the inscription al-mulk li-Llah al-wahid Supreme authority belongs the One God islamic 1486 891 Ottoman ink and pigments on thick non-European paper and Italian paper covered with brown leather Folio cm 33 23 accession number W 664 7994 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Aleppo Syria Walters Art Museum license 2D Epic of Alexander the Great by Ahmedi Walters MS 664 | ||||
