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SAFAVID IRAN, DATED RAJAB AH 1118/1706-7 AD
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MIRZA MUHAMMAD BIN MU'TAMAD KHAN AL-HARITHI AL-BADAKHSHI (D. 1737 AD): MIFTAH AL-NAJA
SAFAVID IRAN, DATED RAJAB AH 1118/1706-7 AD
A religious treatise written during the lifetime of its author, Persian and Arabic manuscript on paper, 79ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 17ll. of black naskh or nasta'liq script, with black-ruled gold interlinear divisions, titles picked out in blue, red or gold, text within gold and polychrome rules, margins with black-ruled gold frame, catchwords, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece and margins, marginal commentary, dated on the margin of the last folio, fly-leaf with owner's inscription and date of AH 1318, in probably original lacquer covered binding
Text panel 7½ x 4 7/8in. (19 x 12.2cm.); folio 11¾ x 7 3/8in. (27.4 x 18.6cm.)
SAFAVID IRAN, DATED RAJAB AH 1118/1706-7 AD
A religious treatise written during the lifetime of its author, Persian and Arabic manuscript on paper, 79ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 17ll. of black naskh or nasta'liq script, with black-ruled gold interlinear divisions, titles picked out in blue, red or gold, text within gold and polychrome rules, margins with black-ruled gold frame, catchwords, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece and margins, marginal commentary, dated on the margin of the last folio, fly-leaf with owner's inscription and date of AH 1318, in probably original lacquer covered binding
Text panel 7½ x 4 7/8in. (19 x 12.2cm.); folio 11¾ x 7 3/8in. (27.4 x 18.6cm.)