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Gift of the free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by Jāmī (d. 1492)

Title	Gift of the free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by Jāmī (d. 1492)
Publication Date:	1585 (993H)
Type	Document
Language	Persian
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	293 mm x 191 mm x 30 mm (height x width x depth)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Per 247
Library Location	Persian collection
Date	1585 (993H)
Notes	Gift of the free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by Jāmī (d. 1492). Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, leather and pasteboard binding with gold, 77 folios, Persian text in nasta`liq script, with illuminated double frontispiece (chahar-lawh, fols. 1v-2r), two paintings (fols. 34r, 69v), and gold-painted stencilled borders throughout, Gift of the Free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by `Abd al-Raḥmān Nūr al-Dīn Jāmī (1414-1492), copied by Shāh Ḥusayn Shihābi al-Haravī, possibly Herat, Afghanistan, dated 993H, 1585
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Codex
Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri	Shah Husayn Shihabi al-Haravi, Herat
Yazı Tipi	Nasta'liq script

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Gift of the free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by Jāmī (d. 1492)

Publication Date 1585 (993H)

Type Document

Language Persian

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 293 mm x 191 mm x 30 mm (height x width x depth)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Per 247

Library Location Persian collection

Date 1585 (993H)

Notes Gift of the free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by Jāmī (d. 1492). Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, leather and pasteboard binding with gold, 77 folios, Persian text in nasta`liq script, with illuminated double frontispiece (chahar-lawh, fols. 1v-2r), two paintings (fols. 34r, 69v), and gold-painted stencilled borders throughout, Gift of the Free (Tuḥfat al-aḥrār), by `Abd al-Raḥmān Nūr al-Dīn Jāmī (1414-1492), copied by Shāh Ḥusayn Shihābi al-Haravī, possibly Herat, Afghanistan, dated 993H, 1585

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Ink (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Codex

Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri Shah Husayn Shihabi al-Haravi, Herat

Yazı Tipi Nasta'liq script