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Sāqīʹnāmah

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Sāqīʹnāmah

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Manuscript.
Chagatai; some Persian.
Caption title.
Scribe not identified.
Probably written in Iran; possibly between Tabriz and Shiraz.
Paper; cream color laid paper; opening page (detached) has unwan in blue and gold; text enclosed in ruled border of blue and gold; pages divided into two columns separating the text, each framed with a blue and gold border; black ink.
Nastaʻliq; 15 lines.
Library of Congress. Turkic manuscript, M33.
Binding; binding is dark brown leather with originally gold, now bronze color embossed medallions; front cover and opening pages completely detached; inside covers also brown leather decorated with blue medallions; end papers have grafitti.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

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Date

01/01/1777
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washington dc
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Public Domain

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