SAFAVID KHORASSAN, AH 988/1580-1 AD
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'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d. AH 898/1492 AD): Haft Aurang
Safavid Khorassan, AH 988/1580-1 AD
Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 290ff. with 21ll. of neat black nasta'liq arrange in four columns, outlined with gold, titles in red, two opening gold and polychrome illuminated folios, and with TWENTY FIVE FULL PAGE MINIATURES, remargined, light smudging, with staining and flaking of paint, final folio with colophon dated 988, in Qajar gold lacquer binding with pictures of girls within cartouches on a floral ground
Folio 11½ x 7¾in. (29.2 x 19.5cm.)
Safavid Khorassan, AH 988/1580-1 AD
Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 290ff. with 21ll. of neat black nasta'liq arrange in four columns, outlined with gold, titles in red, two opening gold and polychrome illuminated folios, and with TWENTY FIVE FULL PAGE MINIATURES, remargined, light smudging, with staining and flaking of paint, final folio with colophon dated 988, in Qajar gold lacquer binding with pictures of girls within cartouches on a floral ground
Folio 11½ x 7¾in. (29.2 x 19.5cm.)