A lecture in gilt & indigo
بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
The Lion in the Letter
On the dervish workshops where script learned to breathe — and the masters who bent a verse into the shoulder of a lion.
Plate I
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Lapis Ground, No. 014