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Illuminated Persian manuscript leaf

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Object: 1
Identifier: Item 18
Scope and Contents

From early 18th century illuminated Persian manuscript. The leaf's inscription is in double columns, surrounded by gold borders consisting of gold and red flowers. The leaf is tinted in soft colors. The text of the manuscript is comprised of Persian peoms and epics. Persia CA. 1680-1720.

Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE