NUR AL-DIN 'ABD AL-RAHMAN JAMI (D.1492 AD): YUSUF WA ZULAYKHA
NUR AL-DIN 'ABD AL-RAHMAN JAMI (D.1492 AD): YUSUF WA ZULAYKHA

SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA MID-16TH CENTURY

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NUR AL-DIN 'ABD AL-RAHMAN JAMI (D.1492 AD): YUSUF WA ZULAYKHA
SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA MID-16TH CENTURY
One of the seven poems from Jami's Haft Awrang, Persian manuscript on paper, 130ff. plus eight fly-leaves, each folio with 14ll. of elegant black nasta'liq script arranged in two columns with black-ruled gold double divisions, titles in gold and blue within cartouches, text within blue, black and gold rules, opening folio with gold illuminated heading, with three original illustrations, catchwords, with later added owner's notes, in Ottoman 19th century cloth covered binding with flap, with blue and yellow paper doublures
Text panel 5 1/8 x 2 1/8in. (12.9 x 5.4cm.); folio 7¾ x 4 5/8in. (19.7 x 11.6cm.)

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