Formal landscape in gold with trees, flowers, and animals.
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Formal landscape of trees and flowers with animals, a mirror image of f.77v. Mughal, c.1635-40. Guard page, executed in gold; the design is. 325 by 235 mm.
Formal landscape in gold with trees, flowers and animals, including a lion springing on a buffalo.
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Formal landscape of trees and flowers with birds, deer, and a lion springing upon a buffalo. Mughal, c.1635-40. Guard page, executed in gold. 325 by 235 mm.
Two pages of nasta'liq calligraphy, comprising a ghazal by a poet using the takhallus Husaini;, each page with eight lines of nasta‘liq text set on a background of floral arabesques on gold.
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A ‘ghazal’ by a poet using the ‘takhallus’ Husaini; each page with eight lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ set on a background of floral arabesques on gold. 170 by 90 mm.
Eight baits of a ghazal by the poet Husaini; each page with eight lines of nasta‘liq set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11.
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Eight ‘baits’ of a ‘ghazal’ by the poet Husaini; each page with eight lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11. 171 by 91 mm.
Eight baits of a poem by Husaini; each page with eight lines of nasta‘liq set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11.
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Eight ‘baits’ of a poem by Husaini; each page with eight lines of ‘nasta‘liq’ set on a background of floral arabesques on gold in the same style as ff.10v-11. 169 by 89 mm.
Two pages with lines of verse from masnavi poems and a ghazal written in nasta‘liq and mounted to form a simple geometric pattern; backgrounds of gold floral arabesques.
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Two pages with lines of verse from ‘masnavi’ poems and a ‘ghazal’ written in ‘nasta‘liq’ and mounted to form a simple geometric pattern; backgrounds of gold floral arabesques. 174 by 98 mm.
Two pages of nasta‘liq calligraphy; ten misra of a ghazal written diagonally; gold background with coloured floral arabesques; signed ‘Abdallah al-Husaini and dated AH1018/AD1609-10.. Artist(s): ‘Abdallah al-Husaini (fl. 1610)
Scope & Content:
Two pages of ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy; ten ‘misra’ of a ‘ghazal’ written diagonally; gold background with coloured floral arabesques; signed ‘‘Abdallah al’-’Husaini’ and dated AH1018/AD1609-10. Each 178 by 80 mm.