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SIGNED IBN MUHAMMAD HUSAYN MUHAMMAD JA'FAR, QAJAR IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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MUHAMMAD BAQIR BIN MUHAMMAD TAQI MAJLISI (D.1698 AD): ZAD AL-MA'AD
SIGNED IBN MUHAMMAD HUSAYN MUHAMMAD JA'FAR, QAJAR IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A renowned Shi'a prayer book, Persian manuscript on paper, 235ff. plus four fly-leaves, 20ll. of black naskh to the page, important words and titles in red, text within double gold and black rules, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece in gold and polychrome with fine floral margins, colophon signed and dated Thursday the 8th of Muharram, in original gilt and tooled black morocco
Text panel 4 3/8 x 2 3/8in. (11 x 6cm.); folio 6 x 3 7/8in. (15.2 x 9.8cm.)
SIGNED IBN MUHAMMAD HUSAYN MUHAMMAD JA'FAR, QAJAR IRAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A renowned Shi'a prayer book, Persian manuscript on paper, 235ff. plus four fly-leaves, 20ll. of black naskh to the page, important words and titles in red, text within double gold and black rules, opening bifolio with finely illuminated headpiece in gold and polychrome with fine floral margins, colophon signed and dated Thursday the 8th of Muharram, in original gilt and tooled black morocco
Text panel 4 3/8 x 2 3/8in. (11 x 6cm.); folio 6 x 3 7/8in. (15.2 x 9.8cm.)
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