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SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY WITH QAJAR ILLUSTRATIONS
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A PERSIAN WORK IN VERSE
SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY WITH QAJAR ILLUSTRATIONS
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 203ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq script arranged in two columns, within black and blue-ruled gold frame, catchwords, opening folio with later added illuminated headpiece, with six late 19th century miniatures, in black morocco binding with floral lacquered spandrels
Text panel 5¾ x 2 7/8in. (14.5 x 7.4cm.); folio 8½ x 4 5/8in. (21.7 x 11.8cm.)
SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY WITH QAJAR ILLUSTRATIONS
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 203ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq script arranged in two columns, within black and blue-ruled gold frame, catchwords, opening folio with later added illuminated headpiece, with six late 19th century miniatures, in black morocco binding with floral lacquered spandrels
Text panel 5¾ x 2 7/8in. (14.5 x 7.4cm.); folio 8½ x 4 5/8in. (21.7 x 11.8cm.)