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Emad al-Kottab
Iranian calligrapher 1861–1936 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mirza Mohammad Hussein Seifi Qazvini (Persian: میزرا محمد حسین سیفی قزوینی), better known as Emad al-Kottab (Persian: عمادالکتاب) was an Iranian calligrapher best known for being a member of the Punishment Committee.
He is credited with writing the calligraphic pieces on the Tomb of Ferdowsi and Dar ul-Funun, among other places.
He died on 17 July 1936, and was buried in Imamzadeh Abdollah, Ray.[1]
His role was played by Jamshid Mashayekhi in the popular Iranian series Hezar Dastan.
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