A treatise on rhyme/cadence (qafiyah), Persia, Qazvin, Safavid, dated 957 AH/1550-51 AD Persian manuscript on polished paper, the text area sprinkled with gold, 22 leaves plus 2 flyleaves, 10 lines to the page, written in small nasta'liq script in black ink, catchwords, margins ruled in blue and gold, opening illuminated headpiece composed of interlacing split palmettes with the bismillah in white nasta'liq, brown leather binding with stencilled floral decoration, missing flap 18.5 by 12.5cm.
A treatise on rhyme/cadence (qafiyah), Persia, Qazvin, Safavid, dated 957 AH/1550-51 AD Persian manuscript on polished paper, the text area sprinkled with gold, 22 leaves plus 2 flyleaves, 10 lines to the page, written in small nasta'liq script in black ink, catchwords, margins ruled in blue and gold, opening illuminated headpiece composed of interlacing split palmettes with the bismillah in white nasta'liq, brown leather binding with stencilled floral decoration, missing flap 18.5 by 12.5cm.
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