PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT. poetic miscellany. [XIX secolo].
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Description
8vo, mm. 180x105; Polychrome calf binding, spine in red, green covers with inserts in relief decorated in gold, marbled inside covers. Different styles of calligraphy, seal of belonging impressed on two leaves.
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT with a miscellany poetic and religious. In addition to valuable binding, the code is characterized by the presence of the typical octagonal seal of belonging, stamped twice, dry and red ink. The writing style varies according to the content: in prose there is a prevalence of long lines: the poetic part, written in shekaste style, presents an alternation of oblique lines in columns and horizontal and vertical lines on margins.
Cfr. François Deroche & Francis Richard, The manuscripts in Arabic script, 2012, p. 131 for the arrangement of the text, pp. 288-291 for seals.
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT with a miscellany poetic and religious. In addition to valuable binding, the code is characterized by the presence of the typical octagonal seal of belonging, stamped twice, dry and red ink. The writing style varies according to the content: in prose there is a prevalence of long lines: the poetic part, written in shekaste style, presents an alternation of oblique lines in columns and horizontal and vertical lines on margins.
Cfr. François Deroche & Francis Richard, The manuscripts in Arabic script, 2012, p. 131 for the arrangement of the text, pp. 288-291 for seals.
