Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d.AH 898/1492 AD): Diwan Persia, early 16th century the renowned love lyrics, Persian manuscript on paper, 219ff. plus four flyleaves, each with 13ll. of fine black nasta'liq written in two columns and with text written diagonally in the later margin, gold and green margins between black rules, gold, blue and orange flowering vine border, similar interlinear divisions and sections of margin, gold and orange outer margins between black rules, blue outer rule, ff.1-12 with interlinear divisions and sections of margin in gold and polychrome with phrases in red or blue, (slight damages to folio edges, occasional repairs at start, misbound, final folio incomplete), opening folio with finely painted illuminated heading (slight wear and repair), lacquer binding with gold and polychrome concentric lobed medallion (very minor wear), red lacquer doublures painted with gul-o bulul folio 10½ x 6½in. (26.6 x 16cm.) text 6 x 3½in. (15.9 x 9.3cm.)
Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d.AH 898/1492 AD): Diwan Persia, early 16th century the renowned love lyrics, Persian manuscript on paper, 219ff. plus four flyleaves, each with 13ll. of fine black nasta'liq written in two columns and with text written diagonally in the later margin, gold and green margins between black rules, gold, blue and orange flowering vine border, similar interlinear divisions and sections of margin, gold and orange outer margins between black rules, blue outer rule, ff.1-12 with interlinear divisions and sections of margin in gold and polychrome with phrases in red or blue, (slight damages to folio edges, occasional repairs at start, misbound, final folio incomplete), opening folio with finely painted illuminated heading (slight wear and repair), lacquer binding with gold and polychrome concentric lobed medallion (very minor wear), red lacquer doublures painted with gul-o bulul folio 10½ x 6½in. (26.6 x 16cm.) text 6 x 3½in. (15.9 x 9.3cm.)
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