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Print of a Mufti or Sunni Islamic Scholar, an Interpreter of Islamic Law, c.1725
39.5 cm · 15.6 in
24.5 cm · 9.6 in
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Rites of the World

Print of a Mufti or Sunni Islamic Scholar, an Interpreter of Islamic Law, c.1725

Anno Domini MDCCXXV1725

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Date
1725
Sheet size
15.6 × 9.6 in (39.5 × 24.5 cm)
Condition
Good. Slightly faded. Please study image carefully.
Faith
Islam
Collection
Rites of the World
Era
1700 to 1799, Mortier, Picart and the illustrated Bible
Stock no.
f_26973172

Antique portrait titled 'Le Moufti, ou Chef de la Loy'.

Old print of the Mufti or Chief of the Law. A mufti is a Sunni Islamic scholar who is an interpreter or expounder of Islamic law (Sharia). This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)' by A. Moubach.

Artists and Engravers: Bernard Picart (1673-1733), a French painter and engraver.