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b. 1453 - d. 1520

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  • AN ARABIC GRAMMAR
    Oct. 07, 2008

    AN ARABIC GRAMMAR

    Est: £10,000 - £15,000

    AN ARABIC GRAMMAR COPIED BY SULTAN 'ALI MASHHADI, DATED AH 923/1517-18 AD On grammar, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, 42ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each 9ff. of elegant black nasta'liq, catchwords, important words and phrases picked out in gold or blue, laid down between gold and blue rules, opening headpiece with the bismallah in blue naskh, a few marginal notes at the beginning, colophon signed Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi bi Dar al-Sultaniyya Herat and dated 923, some waterstaining mainly restricted to the margins, some folios loose in binding, in later purple velvet binding with gilt stamped central medallion and spandrels Folio 9 5/8 x 6in. (24.5 x 15cm.); text panel 6½ x 3 3/8in. (16.5 x 8.5cm.)

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