Sale 4018
London, South Kensington
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7 April 2006
Price realised
GBP 480
Estimate
JALAL AL-DIN RUMI: MATHNAVI M'ANAVI, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY Persian manuscript on paper, 242ff. with 19ll. of black nasta'liq in four gold-outlined columns, titles in red, four folios with illuminated headings, misbound, in modern brown binding- 12¼ x 8½in. (31 x 21.5cm.)
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