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SIGNED HUSAYN, HYDERABAD, DECCAN, INDIA, MONDAY 18 RAJAB AH 1060/17 JULY 1650 AD
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SIGNED HUSAYN, HYDERABAD, DECCAN, INDIA, MONDAY 18 RAJAB AH 1060/17 JULY 1650 AD
A collection of Shi’ite hadith in 69 chapters, Persian manuscript on paper, 212ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 18ll. of black nasta’liq script, important words in red, occasional phrases overlined in red, text with red and black-ruled gold frame, with catchwords, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece and gold floral margins, colophon signed and dated, with later ownership inscription dated AH 1089, in 19th century binding; together with a printed edition of 'Umar Khayyam's Rub'ayat, 'The Quatrain of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour', by John Payne, dated 1898, No. 19
Text panel 7 ¾ x 3 ¾in. (19.8 x 9.5cm.); folio 11 7/8 x 6 ¾in. (30.1 x 17.3)
SIGNED HUSAYN, HYDERABAD, DECCAN, INDIA, MONDAY 18 RAJAB AH 1060/17 JULY 1650 AD
A collection of Shi’ite hadith in 69 chapters, Persian manuscript on paper, 212ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 18ll. of black nasta’liq script, important words in red, occasional phrases overlined in red, text with red and black-ruled gold frame, with catchwords, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece and gold floral margins, colophon signed and dated, with later ownership inscription dated AH 1089, in 19th century binding; together with a printed edition of 'Umar Khayyam's Rub'ayat, 'The Quatrain of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour', by John Payne, dated 1898, No. 19
Text panel 7 ¾ x 3 ¾in. (19.8 x 9.5cm.); folio 11 7/8 x 6 ¾in. (30.1 x 17.3)
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