(Q57445)
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Illuminated manuscripts--Islamic Empire--16th century
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Headpieces (layout features)--Islamic Empire--16th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--16th century
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Lacquered bindings--Islamic Empire--16th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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1540
16. century
1540Gregorian
1540Gregorian
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1540
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Extent: 108 leaves : paper ; 291 x 191 (179 x 103) mm. bound to 294 x 197 mm.
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Ms. codex.
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Title from fol. 1a by later hand.
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On fol. 2a, label reading "1137" in Arabic script.
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Text is followed by one page of rubāʻīyāt on fol. 108a.
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Physical description: 15 lines per page, in 1-2 columns; written in nastaʻliq in black on heavy, tan, glazed, laid Arabic paper. Text framed in blue, black and gold; rubrication in blue and gold. Catchwords. Some staining and water damage, particularly at beginning and end of ms. Otherwise in good condition.
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Decoration: On fol. 2b, well-executed illuminated ʻunwān in a floral pattern, mainly in gold and blue. Basmalah written in black in central lozenge with gold ground decorated with black foliar pattern. Circular illuminated ornament, partially smudged, on fol. 1a.
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Origin: Copy completed in the middle of Ramaḍān 946 H [January 1540] by Muḥammad Qāsim ibn Luqmān Jāmī (fol. 107b).
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Birth notices on fol. 108b dated 1336, 1299, and 1301.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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