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SHEIKH MUSLIH AL-DIN SA'DI (D. AH 691/1292 AD): KULLIYAT
SIGNED SHEIKH 'ALI BIN 'ABD AL-LATIF AL-HAMADANI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED 18 RAJAB AH 891/20 JULY 1486 AD
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SHEIKH MUSLIH AL-DIN SA'DI (D. AH 691/1292 AD): KULLIYAT
SIGNED SHEIKH 'ALI BIN 'ABD AL-LATIF AL-HAMADANI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED 18 RAJAB AH 891/20 JULY 1486 AD
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 373ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in two columns with double gold intercolumnar rule, a third column with similar text on the diagonal, important words and phrases picked out in gold, red and blue, small floral highlights in the corners, with five 20th century illustrations, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing 7ll. of text, preceding bifolio with two shamsas, thirteen illuminated headpieces within the text, colophon signed and dated, later owner's notes including one purported to be by the Emperor Akbar on the opening and closing folios, in brown morocco with flap decorated with stamped central medallion and spandrels, plain maroon doublures
Text panel 5 5/8 x 3¾in. (14.4 x 9.5cm.); folio 9 1/8 x 5 5/8in. (23.1 x 14.3cm.)
SIGNED SHEIKH 'ALI BIN 'ABD AL-LATIF AL-HAMADANI, TIMURID IRAN, DATED 18 RAJAB AH 891/20 JULY 1486 AD
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 373ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in two columns with double gold intercolumnar rule, a third column with similar text on the diagonal, important words and phrases picked out in gold, red and blue, small floral highlights in the corners, with five 20th century illustrations, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing 7ll. of text, preceding bifolio with two shamsas, thirteen illuminated headpieces within the text, colophon signed and dated, later owner's notes including one purported to be by the Emperor Akbar on the opening and closing folios, in brown morocco with flap decorated with stamped central medallion and spandrels, plain maroon doublures
Text panel 5 5/8 x 3¾in. (14.4 x 9.5cm.); folio 9 1/8 x 5 5/8in. (23.1 x 14.3cm.)
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