JAMAL AL-DIN ABU MUHAMMAD NIZAMI (AH 535-598/1140-1202 AD): MAKHZAN AL-ASRAR
PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
JAMAL AL-DIN ABU MUHAMMAD NIZAMI (AH 535-598/1140-1202 AD): MAKHZAN AL-ASRAR PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY A series of poems and versified legends of ethical and mystical significance, Persian manuscript on gold sprinkled paper, 97ff. plus 4 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of flowing black nasta'liq arranged in two columns with double gold intercolumnar rules, headings in blue nasta'liq , laid down between gold, green and blue rules on cream gold-speckled borders, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece and cartouche in the margin with the words Al-Sultan Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar , opening page with later owner's inscription, colophon erased and covered, in later pink and gold silk covered binding Text panel 6 3/8 x 3¼in. (16.2 x 8.3cm.); folio 9½ x 5 3/8in. (24 x 14.4cm.)
JAMAL AL-DIN ABU MUHAMMAD NIZAMI (AH 535-598/1140-1202 AD): MAKHZAN AL-ASRAR
PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
JAMAL AL-DIN ABU MUHAMMAD NIZAMI (AH 535-598/1140-1202 AD): MAKHZAN AL-ASRAR PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIA, EARLY 17TH CENTURY A series of poems and versified legends of ethical and mystical significance, Persian manuscript on gold sprinkled paper, 97ff. plus 4 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of flowing black nasta'liq arranged in two columns with double gold intercolumnar rules, headings in blue nasta'liq , laid down between gold, green and blue rules on cream gold-speckled borders, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece and cartouche in the margin with the words Al-Sultan Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar , opening page with later owner's inscription, colophon erased and covered, in later pink and gold silk covered binding Text panel 6 3/8 x 3¼in. (16.2 x 8.3cm.); folio 9½ x 5 3/8in. (24 x 14.4cm.)
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