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TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1500
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SHAYKH MUSLIH AL-DIN SA'DI (D.1292 AD): GULISTAN
TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1500
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 99ff., each folio with 14ll. of small neat black nasta'liq script, some words picked out in gold, blue or red, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, opening folio with finely illuminated headpiece in gold and polychrome, catchwords, occasional marginal notes, foliated in pencil, final folio with rubbed off seal impression, lacking binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 4.1/8 x 2.3/4in. (10.3 x 7cm.); folio 6.3/4 x 4.3/4in. (17 x 12cm.)
TIMURID OR SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1500
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 99ff., each folio with 14ll. of small neat black nasta'liq script, some words picked out in gold, blue or red, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, opening folio with finely illuminated headpiece in gold and polychrome, catchwords, occasional marginal notes, foliated in pencil, final folio with rubbed off seal impression, lacking binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 4.1/8 x 2.3/4in. (10.3 x 7cm.); folio 6.3/4 x 4.3/4in. (17 x 12cm.)
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