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SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALI AL-TALIQANI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED 4 RAMADAN AH 1131/21 JULY 1719 AD
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SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALI AL-TALIQANI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED 4 RAMADAN AH 1131/21 JULY 1719 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 263ff., each folio with 18ll. of black naskh script, sura headings in red thuluth script on gold ground within cartouches, text within gold and black frame, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome floral illuminated margins and headpieces, colophon signed and dated, in original laquer covered binding, in fitted green leather box
Text panel 1¾ x 0 7/8in. (4.4 x 2.3cm.); folio 2 3/8 x 1½in. (6 x 3.7cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALI AL-TALIQANI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED 4 RAMADAN AH 1131/21 JULY 1719 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 263ff., each folio with 18ll. of black naskh script, sura headings in red thuluth script on gold ground within cartouches, text within gold and black frame, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome floral illuminated margins and headpieces, colophon signed and dated, in original laquer covered binding, in fitted green leather box
Text panel 1¾ x 0 7/8in. (4.4 x 2.3cm.); folio 2 3/8 x 1½in. (6 x 3.7cm.)