(Q57535)
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Jāmī, 1414-1492
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Illuminated manuscripts--India--18th century
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Headpieces (layout features)--India--18th century
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Lacquered bindings--India--19th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--India--18th century
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Miniatures (Illuminations)--India--19th century
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between 1775 and 1779
18. century
1775
1799
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Extent: iv, 210, iv leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 197 x 126 (149 x 83) mm. bound to 200 x 133 mm.
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Physical description: 12 lines per page, in two columns; written in medium, elegant nastaʻliq in black on beige glazed, laid Arabic paper. Text framed in blue, red, gold, and green with marginal gold border; columns are gold-sprinkled and separated by double gold lines. Catchwords; headings in red. Interleaves bound next to some of the folios with miniatures. Some smudging and staining...
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Decoration: On fol. 1b-2a, illuminated two-page ʻunwān in gold and colors, containing first thirteen verses and first heading. Illustrated with 69 miniatures of above-average quality.
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Origin: According to Moghadam, the ms. is Indian and dates to the late 18th century, while the miniatures are from the late 19th century.
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Ex libris of Robert Garrett on fol. ia.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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