Three misra‘ written diagonally in nasta‘liq calligraphy in gold on blue paper; corners of floral illumination
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Three ‘misra‘‘ written diagonally in ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy in gold on blue paper; corners of floral illumination. 167 by 88 mm. Folios 75 and 76 are missing.
A ghazal by Shahi, in five baits written in white nasta‘liq calligraphy on black paper with gold arabesques and panels of illumination; border of panels of script; signed Sultan Muhammad Nur. Artist(s): Sultan Muhammad Nur
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A ‘ghazal’ by Shahi, in five ‘baits’ written in white ‘nasta‘liq’ calligraphy on black paper with gold arabesques and panels of illumination; border of panels of script; signed ‘Sultan Muhammad Nur’ (Huart (1908), 224). 158 by 73 mm.
Formal landscape in gold with trees, flowers, and animals.
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Formal landscape of trees and flowers with deer, birds, lynxes, foxes and lions; clouds at top. Mughal, c.1635-40. Executed in gold; same design as f.2. 325 by 235 mm.
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.