Sedefkar Mehmed Ağa

Sedefkar Mehmed Ağa (1540–1617) was a Ottoman Empire architect and writer.

Also recorded as Sedefkâr Mehmed Ağa.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include Sultan Ahmed Mosque. Catalogue entries for design state maker, model, date of production and edition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

architect of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sedefkar Mehmed Agha”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2533343: Sedefkar Mehmed Ağa

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