| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - This album, known as the Bellini Album because it once contained a portrait of a Turkish prince by the Italian artist Gentile Bellini, was almost certainly assembled in Turkey during the first half of the seventeenth century, probably for Sultan Ahmed I (r. 1603???17).The somewhat playful practice of weaving an inscription into the form of an animal, bird, flower, or inanimate object such as a s
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