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OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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THREE MANUSCRIPTS INCLUDING A VOLUME ON THE HISTORY OF THE OTTOMANS
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Comprising an Ottoman manuscript on poetry, Persian manuscript on cream paper, 50ff. of black nasta'liq script with red headings, text within gold frames, illuminated opening, with later owner's stamps of Hassan Tahsin dated AH 1306, an 18th century copy of Husayn bin Ahmad Zayni Zadeh's (d. 1755 AD) Izhar ma'rabi, on grammar, manuscript on paper, 140ff. with 19ll. of neat black naskh script, text area outlined in red, opening illuminated folio, red morocco binding with marbled paper insets and gilt tooling and a volume on the history of the Ottomans with date of AH 1179 (1765 AD), manuscript on paper, 218ff. with 29ll. of black naskh script, text outlined in red, opening illuminated folio, brown morocco binding with tooled gilt central medallion and flap
Folio 9½ x 6¼in (24 x 15.8cm) illustrated; 8¼ x 5½in (21 x 14cm); 11 x 6½in (28 x 16.5cm) (3)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Comprising an Ottoman manuscript on poetry, Persian manuscript on cream paper, 50ff. of black nasta'liq script with red headings, text within gold frames, illuminated opening, with later owner's stamps of Hassan Tahsin dated AH 1306, an 18th century copy of Husayn bin Ahmad Zayni Zadeh's (d. 1755 AD) Izhar ma'rabi, on grammar, manuscript on paper, 140ff. with 19ll. of neat black naskh script, text area outlined in red, opening illuminated folio, red morocco binding with marbled paper insets and gilt tooling and a volume on the history of the Ottomans with date of AH 1179 (1765 AD), manuscript on paper, 218ff. with 29ll. of black naskh script, text outlined in red, opening illuminated folio, brown morocco binding with tooled gilt central medallion and flap
Folio 9½ x 6¼in (24 x 15.8cm) illustrated; 8¼ x 5½in (21 x 14cm); 11 x 6½in (28 x 16.5cm) (3)