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A poem in praise of Shahzadeh Selim, son of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, and commissioned for his library, copied by Nazar bin Hasan Gilani al-Shukuri, better known as al-Naqib Ottoman Empire, probably Constantinople, dated AH 959/AD 1551-52
Persian manuscript on paper, 18 leaves, 8 lines to the page written in elegant nasta'liq script in black ink, inner margins ruled in blue and gold, catchwords written in wide outer margins, headings written in nasta'liq script in gold preceded by a dedicatory inscription written in gold stating that this manuscript was commissioned for the library of Shahzadeh Selim, son of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, Imperial seal impression on last page erased, seal impression on folio 1r added at a later date, some folios detached otherwise in good condition, later marbled paper cover, slightly worn 177 x 105 mm.