61 leaves (9 lines), paper :؛ 27.4 x 17.6 cm؛ disbound ;.
موضوع
Manuscripts, Persian. Washington (D.C.)
زبان
فارسی
شماره بازیابی
کنگره: 1700.G26450PK
فهرست نویس
کانورتور
یادداشت
Manuscript..
Persian.
Title from container..
Scribe not identified..
Probably written in Central Asia..
Paper; heavy cream color laid paper laid horizontally with no visible chain lines or watermarks; text within elaborate ruled border of blue, gold, red, wide gold band with floral designs, red and black; elaborate unwan on fol.1b-2a in gold, blue red and black; margins of all pages completely decorated with floral design in gold; margins many pages are highlighed in various colors such as yellow, red, blue, green, etc. a few fol. have small paintings of 2 persons seated and talking with each other; text in black ink with rubrication and highlights in blue..
Nastaʻliq; 9 lines in written area 12.5 x 7 cm..
Some paintings of two seated persons speaking with eachother..
Fol. 1b-61b incomplete and not insequence..
Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M79..
Text disbound and pages entirely separated; original binding is brown leather with embossed gold medallions and border on sides and flap; envelope binding; lacking spine; binding in preservation box with manuscript..
Fragmentary , highly decorated and illuminated copy of Saʻdī's Gulistān.