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SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
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THE VERSED MUNAJAT OF IMAM 'ALI BIN ABI TALIB
SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
Ode to God, Persian manuscript on paper, 18ff., each folio with 9ll. of black, blue or yellow nasta'liq script, including three lines in larger script, text within gold and polychrome rules, with pink paper margins, catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, colophon with attribution to Shah Mahmud Nishapuri, folios loose in binding, in marbled paper covered binding
Text panel 3¾ x 1 7/8in. (9.6 x 4.8cm.); 7½ x 4 7/8in. (19 x 12cm.)
SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
Ode to God, Persian manuscript on paper, 18ff., each folio with 9ll. of black, blue or yellow nasta'liq script, including three lines in larger script, text within gold and polychrome rules, with pink paper margins, catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, colophon with attribution to Shah Mahmud Nishapuri, folios loose in binding, in marbled paper covered binding
Text panel 3¾ x 1 7/8in. (9.6 x 4.8cm.); 7½ x 4 7/8in. (19 x 12cm.)