A section of a Qajar copy of...
A section of a Qajar copy of the Gulestan of Sa'adi, Iran, 18th century, 47ff., Persian manuscript on paper, the text in black nasta'liq within a gold and blue rule border with diagonal text surround, one illuminated header, on miniature, possibly misbound when rebound in red leather, French inscription on back fly-leaf reading ‘manuscrit et miniature persanes du XVIIIe siècle. Arcachon, 22.7.70. Relié à Strasbourg, Mai 1971. Bibliothèque Molinès Jacques’, folio 20.6 x 15cm.
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A section of a Qajar copy of the Gulestan of Sa'adi, Iran, 18th century, 47ff., Persian manuscript on paper, the text in black nasta'liq within a gold and blue rule border with diagonal text surround, one illuminated header, on miniature, possibly misbound when rebound in red leather, French inscription on back fly-leaf reading ‘manuscrit et miniature persanes du XVIIIe siècle. Arcachon, 22.7.70. Relié à Strasbourg, Mai 1971. Bibliothèque Molinès Jacques’, folio 20.6 x 15cm.