£3,200
"A PERSIAN PRAYER BOOK,
JAWSHAN KABEER AND VARIOUS PRAYERS
SIGNED AGHA SAYYID ALI
DATED 1282AH/1865AD
19TH CENTURY
QAJAR IRAN "
"Arabic manuscript on paper, 224+ 6 folios, 9 lines of black naskh script set in gold clouds, gold thuluth between passages, text outlined with blue, red and gold rules, opening bifolio margins with flowering branches in gold and multicoloured, elegantly illuminated opening heading, outer black rules, following sections 7 lines of black naskh script with Persian interlinear translation in red ink, headings in gold thuluth within finely illuminated gold and polychrome rectangular cartouches, Qajar lacquer binding, lacquer doublures
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