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TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
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A POETRY ANTHOLOGY
TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
Possibly the diwan of Khwaju Kirmani (d. 1352 AD), Persian manuscript on paper, 200ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq script organized in two columns within black-ruled gold frames, titles in gold thuluth script outlined in black with polychrome highlights, some text in red nasta'liq, opening folio with illuminated headpiece, shamsa inscribed Diwan afdal al-'urafa wa al-muwahiddun Shaykh Shams al-Mullah wa al-Din Muhammad al-Jilani al-Nurbakhshti (?) tallahu, catchwords, loose in binding, in stamped morocco binding
Text panel 5¼ x 2 7/8in. (13.3 x 7.4cm.); folio 7½ x 4¾in. (19 x 12cm.)
TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
Possibly the diwan of Khwaju Kirmani (d. 1352 AD), Persian manuscript on paper, 200ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq script organized in two columns within black-ruled gold frames, titles in gold thuluth script outlined in black with polychrome highlights, some text in red nasta'liq, opening folio with illuminated headpiece, shamsa inscribed Diwan afdal al-'urafa wa al-muwahiddun Shaykh Shams al-Mullah wa al-Din Muhammad al-Jilani al-Nurbakhshti (?) tallahu, catchwords, loose in binding, in stamped morocco binding
Text panel 5¼ x 2 7/8in. (13.3 x 7.4cm.); folio 7½ x 4¾in. (19 x 12cm.)