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SIGNED MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1105/1693-94 AD
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SIGNED MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1105/1693-94 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 203ff. plus four flyleaves each with 21ll. of black naskh, within text panels outlined in gold and polychrome, illuminated verse roundels, catchwords, gold panels for sura headings left blank, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing text, one folio detached, in lacquer binding decorated with a diaper pattern in gold on red ground
Text panel 3 3/8 x 1 7/8in. (8.6 x 4.8cm.); folio 3 ¼ x 2 5/8in. (8.2 x 6.7cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1105/1693-94 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 203ff. plus four flyleaves each with 21ll. of black naskh, within text panels outlined in gold and polychrome, illuminated verse roundels, catchwords, gold panels for sura headings left blank, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing text, one folio detached, in lacquer binding decorated with a diaper pattern in gold on red ground
Text panel 3 3/8 x 1 7/8in. (8.6 x 4.8cm.); folio 3 ¼ x 2 5/8in. (8.2 x 6.7cm.)
Provenance
Bonhams, London, 14 October 2004, lot 29
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