TUHFAT AL-RIDA
TUHFAT AL-RIDA

SIGNED IBN RAHMATULLAH AL-HUSAYNI IBRAHIM, INDIA, DATED TUESDAY 6 DHU AL-HIJJA AH 1079/7 MAY 1669 AD

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TUHFAT AL-RIDA
SIGNED IBN RAHMATULLAH AL-HUSAYNI IBRAHIM, INDIA, DATED TUESDAY 6 DHU AL-HIJJA AH 1079/7 MAY 1669 AD
Probably on history, Persian manuscript on paper, 334ff. as numbered, each with 20ll. of cursory black nasta'liq script, some words picked out in red, with catchwords, opening bifolium with gold and polychrome illluminated headpiece and finely illuminated floral margins in gold, with a further bifolium with illuminated floral margins, colophon signed and dated and possibly giving the name of a place of copy, with occasional marginal notes, in 19th century pink cloth covered binding with gilt green morocco spine, wormholing, old repairs
Folio 11¾ x 6¼in. (29.7 x 15.7cm.)

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