Nizami Ganjavi (d.AH 619/1222 AD): Bahram Nameh Safavid Persia, 16th century the famous versified story of Bahram Gur and his seven mistresses, Persian manuscript on paper, 47ff. plus three flyleaves, each with 18ll. of excellent black nasta'liq in two columns, gold floral sprays between columns, gold, blue and green margins between black rules, blue outer rule, occasional lines in gold, some folios with the text written diagonally between gold arabesque panels, headings in gold in illuminated panels, (light wear and repairs), opening bifolio with later decorated margins and applied illuminated heading, three contemporary miniatures within the text with decorated margins (retouched), final folio with colophon in blue stating the book was copied, illuminated and illustrated by Muhammad al-Mudhahib, fine contemporary black lacquer binding with gold painted mythical creatures among palmette sprays, in a wide palmette border (slight wear), tan morocco doublures with decoupa/e medallion and cartouche border folio 8¼ x 5¼in. (21 x 13.4cm.) text 5½ x 2¼in. (14 x 5.8cm.)
Nizami Ganjavi (d.AH 619/1222 AD): Bahram Nameh Safavid Persia, 16th century the famous versified story of Bahram Gur and his seven mistresses, Persian manuscript on paper, 47ff. plus three flyleaves, each with 18ll. of excellent black nasta'liq in two columns, gold floral sprays between columns, gold, blue and green margins between black rules, blue outer rule, occasional lines in gold, some folios with the text written diagonally between gold arabesque panels, headings in gold in illuminated panels, (light wear and repairs), opening bifolio with later decorated margins and applied illuminated heading, three contemporary miniatures within the text with decorated margins (retouched), final folio with colophon in blue stating the book was copied, illuminated and illustrated by Muhammad al-Mudhahib, fine contemporary black lacquer binding with gold painted mythical creatures among palmette sprays, in a wide palmette border (slight wear), tan morocco doublures with decoupa/e medallion and cartouche border folio 8¼ x 5¼in. (21 x 13.4cm.) text 5½ x 2¼in. (14 x 5.8cm.)
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