JALAL AL-DIN MUHAMMAD RUMI (D.1273 AD), THE SIX BOOKS OF THE MATHNAWI, SIGNED BY JAN MUHAMMAD SON OF KHIDR, PERSIA, SAFAVID, DATED 1029 AH/1620 AD Persian manuscript on gold speckled paper, 356 leaves plus 1 fly-leaf, 21 lines to the page, text arranged in 4 columns, written in fine nasta’liq in black, ruled in red, green, gold, black and blue, 7 illuminated headings, the outer margins filled with stenciled interlacing scrolls with birds of different colours outlined in gold, in a brown stamped and gilt binding 40.8 by 24.3cm.
JALAL AL-DIN MUHAMMAD RUMI (D.1273 AD), THE SIX BOOKS OF THE MATHNAWI, SIGNED BY JAN MUHAMMAD SON OF KHIDR, PERSIA, SAFAVID, DATED 1029 AH/1620 AD Persian manuscript on gold speckled paper, 356 leaves plus 1 fly-leaf, 21 lines to the page, text arranged in 4 columns, written in fine nasta’liq in black, ruled in red, green, gold, black and blue, 7 illuminated headings, the outer margins filled with stenciled interlacing scrolls with birds of different colours outlined in gold, in a brown stamped and gilt binding 40.8 by 24.3cm.
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