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Nayrang-i Bahār
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Illuminated manuscripts--Islamic countries--19th century
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Headpieces (layout features)--Islamic countries--19th century
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ʻInāyat Allāh, -approximately 1671. Bahār-i dānish
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Persian language--Dictionaries
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Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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Extent: 43 leaves : paper ; 237 x 158 (196 x 119) mm bound to 246 x 160 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from colophon on fol. 42b.
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Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Light staining; occasional smudging; ragged edges. Repairs to first leaf. In good condition. Dealer's description pasted to inner front cover.
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Decoration: On fol. 1b, modest illuminated ʻunwān in gold and color. On fol. 1b-2a, margins decorated with floral design in gold and color. Text framed in blue, red, and gold with marginal blue border.
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Origin: 16 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1244 [19 June 1829] (fol. 42b).
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On fol. ia, "A.K. Donald" and, in smaller writing, "S.J. Tellery Bombay / 21-1-1903 Ed." S.J. Tellery likely refers to the East India trading company by that name.
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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