'Ala al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Qushi (d.AH 879/1474 AD): Sharh Tajrid al-Aqa'id

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'Ala al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Qushi (d.AH 879/1474 AD): Sharh Tajrid al-Aqa'id
Safavid Persia, Dhu'l-Qa'ada AH 944/April 1538 AD

a commentary on Tusi's well-known work 'Tajrid' dealing with scholastic philosophy, Arabic manuscript on buff paper, 318ff. plus three flyleaves, each with 21ll. of fine black nasta'liq, some words overlined in red, gold margin between black rules, blue outer rule, marginal notes in black, (folios slightly trimmed, some light water-staining and spotting, a few folios loose from binding), opening folio with extemely finely illuminated heading in gold and polychrome around the bismillah in white on a gold lobed cartouche (blue faded on one side), final folio with colophon dated Dhu'l-Qa'da 944, brown morocco binding with stamped floral medallion and pendants (damaged and repaired), maroon morocco doublures
folio 7½ x 4¼in. (19.1 x 10.8cm.)
text 5 x 2½in. (12.7 x 6.4cm.)

拍品專文

Many of the marginal notes are quotes from authors such as Husain Ardabili, Qazi Zadeh Rumi and Muhammad al-Hifzi.

Several notes on the first folio together with a number of private seals indicate that this manuscript was in a royal or similar library for some time between AH 1043-53/1633-43 AD