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Collection of Persian poetry
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Manuscrits persans--New Jersey--Princeton
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Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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Extent: 264] p. (16 lines), bound : col. ill. ; 8 cm.
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col. ill.
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No pagination in the text.
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Several leaves bear an owner's stamp reading: ʻInda Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ʻAlī.
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Label on p. 2 of cover reads: Dep. 9098.
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Ms. in miniscule shikastan script on glazed, multicolored paper. 7.5 cm. x 14.7 cm. Text area framed in ruled lines of blue and gold. Contains 9 miniatures. Some catchwords; no vocalization. No marginalia.
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Paper is glazed laid stock; leaves are of various hues: blue, salmon,cream, white, saffron. Some minor paper repairs to edges. Some stains, water damage and smudging. Some leaves slightly soiled. Some white leaves bear a watermark showing a medallion surrounded by a folial design and having a scalloped shield at the center.
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Binding is leather. Spine has cloth repairs; covers have inlaid center mandorlas and corner pieces in white leather. Some inlay missing. Inlays have stamped floral designs. Doublures are leather.
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Gift of Robert Garrett (Princeton Class of 1897), 1942.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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