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MUGHAL INDIA, DATED AH 956/1549-50 AD
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MUGHAL INDIA, DATED AH 956/1549-50 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 456ff. (as numbered) plus 3 fly-leaves, each folio with 9ll. of black naskh script in clouds on gold-speckled ground with Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq script between double black-ruled gold lines, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in white thuluth script on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, marginal section markers in white thuluth script within gold and polychrome illuminated medallions, Persian marginal commentary in clouds on gold ground, margins with double gold and black rules, opening, intermediate and last bifolios with gold and polychrome illumination, added note with date of End of Rajab 906 and 954, in brown morocco binding
Text panel 9¾ x 5 1/8in. (22.5 x 13.2cm.); folio 13¾ x 8½in. (35.7 x 21.5cm.)
MUGHAL INDIA, DATED AH 956/1549-50 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 456ff. (as numbered) plus 3 fly-leaves, each folio with 9ll. of black naskh script in clouds on gold-speckled ground with Persian interlinear translation in red nasta'liq script between double black-ruled gold lines, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in white thuluth script on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, marginal section markers in white thuluth script within gold and polychrome illuminated medallions, Persian marginal commentary in clouds on gold ground, margins with double gold and black rules, opening, intermediate and last bifolios with gold and polychrome illumination, added note with date of End of Rajab 906 and 954, in brown morocco binding
Text panel 9¾ x 5 1/8in. (22.5 x 13.2cm.); folio 13¾ x 8½in. (35.7 x 21.5cm.)