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SAFAVID PERSIA, AH 9 MUHARRAM 947/16 MAY 1540 AD
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Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d. AH 898/1492 AD): Tuhfat al-ahrar and Subhat al-abrar
Safavid Persia, AH 9 Muharram 947/16 May 1540 AD
Poetry, Persian manuscript on cream paper, 156ff. with 15ll. of black nasta'liq in two gold-outlined columns, titles in blue, red or gold, opening gold and polychrome illuminated heading at the start of each work, final folio with colophon signed Sharif al-Din 'Ali ibn Iskander and dated 9 Muharram 947, some water staining, in later tan morocco binding with tooled medallions
Folio 9 x 5¼in. (23 x 13.5cm.); text 6 x 2¾in. (15.5 x 7cm.)
Safavid Persia, AH 9 Muharram 947/16 May 1540 AD
Poetry, Persian manuscript on cream paper, 156ff. with 15ll. of black nasta'liq in two gold-outlined columns, titles in blue, red or gold, opening gold and polychrome illuminated heading at the start of each work, final folio with colophon signed Sharif al-Din 'Ali ibn Iskander and dated 9 Muharram 947, some water staining, in later tan morocco binding with tooled medallions
Folio 9 x 5¼in. (23 x 13.5cm.); text 6 x 2¾in. (15.5 x 7cm.)