such as the materials used in calligraphy and the nature of the Chinese written script as well as the esteem in which writing and literacy are held in traditional China. The earliest extant examples ...

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Freer/Sackler Gallery This 16th-century folio is signed by Sultan Ali Mushhadi, a master of Persian calligraphy. Freer/Sackler Gallery This example of nasta'liq, which dates to ca. 1400 ...