THE FORTY HADITH OF ‘ALI SHIR NAVA‘I, COPIED BY MUN’IM AL-DIN AL-AWHADI, PERSIA, TIMURID, DATED 902 AH/1497 AD Chaghatai Turkish manuscript on gold sprinkled paper, 10 leaves, plus 2 fly-leaves, 13 lines to the page, written in nasta’liq in black, blue and light green ink, ruled in blue and gold, f.1b with a polychrome and gold heading (‘unwan), in cardboard binding 24.8 by 15cm.Condition ReportThe margins clean, with pages marked by European numerals written in pencil on the upper external corner, some stains and smudges, some restoration to the paper, minor losses to the illumination, as viewed. "
THE FORTY HADITH OF ‘ALI SHIR NAVA‘I, COPIED BY MUN’IM AL-DIN AL-AWHADI, PERSIA, TIMURID, DATED 902 AH/1497 AD Chaghatai Turkish manuscript on gold sprinkled paper, 10 leaves, plus 2 fly-leaves, 13 lines to the page, written in nasta’liq in black, blue and light green ink, ruled in blue and gold, f.1b with a polychrome and gold heading (‘unwan), in cardboard binding 24.8 by 15cm.Condition ReportThe margins clean, with pages marked by European numerals written in pencil on the upper external corner, some stains and smudges, some restoration to the paper, minor losses to the illumination, as viewed. "
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