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Lithograph

Description

Lithograph of a calligram in black, red and gold on thick grained white card, with design showing a bold interpretation of various Arabic calligraphic scripts treated as abstract motifs rather than as inscriptions: Tunisian, Tunis City, by Nja Mahdaoui, 1991

Museum reference

A.1993.229

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Lithograph, Calligram

Production information

Mahdaoui, Nja, 1937 (b.), Calligrapher
Tunis City, Tunisia, Northern Africa

Date

1991

Materials

Cardboard

Physical description

Black, red and gold on thick grained white card

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