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MS M.386.1v

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Calligraphy of Aḥmad al-Ḥusainī.

between 1528 and 1578.
378 x 241 mm

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1911.

MS M.386.1v
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Ms. written and decorated between 1528 and 1578.
Decoration: illuminated border.
Scribe: Aḥmad al-Ḥusainī (fl. 1528-d. 1578), who is named in the border.
Text box: 170 x 96 mm.
Surround is a tuyugh (quatrain).