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SIGNED 'ABD AL-JALIL ZARIN QALAM SAMARQANDI, CENTRAL ASIA, 16TH CENTURY
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A CALLIGRAPHIC ALBUM
SIGNED 'ABD AL-JALIL ZARIN QALAM SAMARQANDI, CENTRAL ASIA, 16TH CENTURY
Black and red ink on paper heightened with gold, 16ff., each folio with 4ll. of elegant black nasta'liq script written diagonally, smaller lines above and below, with gold and polychrome medallions and roundels around, each panel laid down on coloured gold-speckled borders, final folio signed in lower left corner, in 19th century stamped brown morocco binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 5 x 2 ½in. (12.8 x 6.4cm.); folio 7 ½ x 5in. (19.2 x 12.6cm.)
SIGNED 'ABD AL-JALIL ZARIN QALAM SAMARQANDI, CENTRAL ASIA, 16TH CENTURY
Black and red ink on paper heightened with gold, 16ff., each folio with 4ll. of elegant black nasta'liq script written diagonally, smaller lines above and below, with gold and polychrome medallions and roundels around, each panel laid down on coloured gold-speckled borders, final folio signed in lower left corner, in 19th century stamped brown morocco binding, with marbled paper doublures
Text panel 5 x 2 ½in. (12.8 x 6.4cm.); folio 7 ½ x 5in. (19.2 x 12.6cm.)
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