Mir 'Ali Shir Nawai (d.1501 AD): Divan-i Nawai, a book of love lyrics, Turki manuscript on paper, 520ff., each with 16ll. of black nasta'liq, gold margins and divisions between black rules, silver or turquoise central division, four illuminated folios, brown morocco binding, Kashmir or North India, 18th century - folio 9¾in. x 5½in.

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Mir 'Ali Shir Nawai (d.1501 AD): Divan-i Nawai, a book of love lyrics, Turki manuscript on paper, 520ff., each with 16ll. of black nasta'liq, gold margins and divisions between black rules, silver or turquoise central division, four illuminated folios, brown morocco binding, Kashmir or North India, 18th century - folio 9¾in. x 5½in.

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