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ALMANAC, QAJAR IRAN, AH 1287 (1870-1 AD)
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ALMANAC, QAJAR IRAN, AH 1287 (1870-1 AD)

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ALMANAC, QAJAR IRAN, AH 1287 (1870-1 AD)
Persian manuscript on pink paper, 16ff. written in nasta'liq, shikasteh and tawqi' in black, red and blue in a grid and in cartouches, highlighted with gold illumination, within pink paper covers-folio 8 3/8 x 5¼in. (21.3 x 13.3cm.)

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This attractive manuscript contains instructions on how to make the best of each month based on the movement of the planets, the zodiac and the muslim calendar.