The master Sayed Ibrahim, dean of Arabic calligraphy, used to keep a copy of every seal he designed, whether for a person or for an institution … He left behind three enormous volumes; the three volumes together contain hundreds — indeed thousands — of seals for the most important Egyptian and Arab figures and institutions of the early twentieth century.
Sayed Ibrahim and the Arts of the Seal
Sayed Ibrahim, dean of Arabic calligraphy, kept a copy of every seal he designed — leaving three large volumes containing hundreds, even thousands, of seals for the most important Egyptian and Arab figures and institutions of the early twentieth century.