Item #B6218 Tuhfat Al-Muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns). Jafar Kashfi.
Tuhfat Al-Muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns)
Tuhfat Al-Muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns)
Tuhfat Al-Muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns)

Tuhfat Al-Muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns)

Persia (Iran). C.1845. Binding: contemporary light brown calf over board, flat spine, upper and lower board with decorative ruling and devices. , Notes: Jafar Kashfi, an Iranian Muslim philosopher, was born at Darabgard in Fars in 1775 or 1776, lived all his life at Borujerd and died in 1850-1851. His work comprises about twelve titles, and is written in both Persian and Arabic. His great work in Persian entitled Tuhfat al-muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns), which was written at the request of a Qajar prince, son of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, the Shahzadeh Muhammad-Taqi Mirza., Size: Quarto (4to.), , Illustration: Persian and Arabic manuscript on cream paper, 260 leaves, 21 lines to the page written in neat naskhi script in red and black ink with diacritics and vowel points in red and black, margins ruled in red ink. , Provenance: Ex-Libris of H. Kevorkian on the verso of the upper board., Category: Book Asia Middle East Iran; Book Manuscript. A fine example, text is clean and crisp, with beautiful contemporary decorative full calf. Item #B6218

Binding: contemporary light brown calf over board, flat spine, upper and lower board with decorative ruling and devices. , Notes: Jafar Kashfi, an Iranian Muslim philosopher, was born at Darabgard in Fars in 1775 or 1776, lived all his life at Borujerd and died in 1850-1851. His work comprises about twelve titles, and is written in both Persian and Arabic. His great work in Persian entitled Tuhfat al-muluk (The Gift offered to the Sovereigns), which was written at the request of a Qajar prince, son of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, the Shahzadeh Muhammad-Taqi Mirza., Size: Quarto (4to.), , Illustration: Persian and Arabic manuscript on cream paper, 260 leaves, 21 lines to the page written in neat naskhi script in red and black ink with diacritics and vowel points in red and black, margins ruled in red ink. , Provenance: Ex-Libris of H. Kevorkian on the verso of the upper board., Category: Book Asia Middle East Iran; Book Manuscript.

Price: $3,750.00

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