AN ANTHOLOGY, SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALAMGIR SHAHI, MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY

AN ANTHOLOGY
SIGNED MUHAMMAD 'ALAMGIR SHAHI, MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Poetry and prose, Persian manuscript on paper, 19ff., plus one fly-leaf, 11ll. of elegant black nasta'liq, text within black and gold rules, important words and titles in red, within marbled margins, illuminated opening bifolio, first and last folio bear a delicate drawing of a flowering plant in gold paint, colophon signed, in brown blind stamped morocco, green paper doublures
Text area 4 ½ x 2in. (11.3 x 4.9cm.); folio 7 1/8 x 3 7/8in. (18 x 9.8cm.)

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