Kıyâfetnâme Qiyafat-nama

by Islamic Manuscript

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Ink on highly burnished, watermarked European paper, with floral gilt headpiece, text in 11 lines, black naskhi script, vocalized, marking letters and chapter headings in red, occasional words highlighted in red, within gilt borders, catchwords. 114 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary oxblood leather gilt Islamic binding, boards with gilt central sunburst medallion within gilt roll border, fore edge guard. Minor traces of rubbing; occasional smudges to a couple of lines, clean and legible throughout.

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