SAFAVID IRAN, DATED 12 RAJAB 1010/6 JANUARY 1602

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HIKMAT AL-'AIN AND ANOTHER TEXT
SAFAVID IRAN, DATED 12 RAJAB 1010/6 JANUARY 1602
Persian manuscript on cream paper, two works in one volume, 249ff. with black nasta'liq text, with important words underlined in red throughout and heavy marginal notes in the first work, first colophon signed by 'Abd al-Razzaq ibn Burhan in the city of Rasht on Sunday 12 Rajab 1010, the second work with two red astronomical illustrations, slight water staining, red lacquer boards with central black floral medallions
Folio 7 5/8 x 4 7/8in. (19.4 x 12.4cm.); Text approx. 5 x 2½ in. (12.8 x 6.4cm.)

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拍品专文

There is one 'Abd al-Razzaq Qazvini who is recorded as a Shahnama reciter at the court of Shah Abbas I. He recieved an annal salary from the King and wrote nasta'liq well. He died in Isfahan in either 1060 (AD1650-1) or 1063 (AD1652-3). Only one work dated 1029 (AD 1619-20) is recorded as possibly by him (Mehdi Bayani, Ahval va Asar-e Khosh-Nevisan Vol II, Tehran 1346 sh. pp. 392-3).

There is a note at the end written by Sayyid 'Ali al-Husayni by the order of Mirza Muhammad Ja'far.