A DIWAN OF AMIR KHUSRAW DIHLAWI (D.1324-5 AD)
A DIWAN OF AMIR KHUSRAW DIHLAWI (D.1324-5 AD)

IRAN OR INDIA, DATED RAJAB AH 914/1509-10 AD

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A DIWAN OF AMIR KHUSRAW DIHLAWI (D.1324-5 AD)
IRAN OR INDIA, DATED RAJAB AH 914/1509-10 AD
Poetry, comprising Ghurat al-kalam, Wast al-hayat, Noh sepehr on Amir Khusraw's perception of India and and its culture, Persian manuscript on paper, 134ff. plus two modern fly-leaves, each folio with 16ll. of small black nasta'liq script arranged in one main panel or in two or four columns, with black-ruled gold intercolumnar divisions, the main panel of text bordered with further text written diagonally within blue and black-ruled gold frame, catchwords, with four finely illuminated gold and polychrome headpieces, one colophon dated, possibly incomplete at end, trimmed, old damage, otherwise in good condition, in later paper covered binding
Text panel 7¼ x 4¾in. (18.3 x 12.3cm.); folio 8¼ x 5 5/8in. (20.8 x 14.3cm.)