Bound Manuscript with Prayers in Praise of Imam 'Ali dated A.H. 970/ A.D. 1562 Hasan 'Ali The folios of this prayer book are notable for the unusually large size of the nastaliq script and spacious layout. The calligrapher Hasan Ali was reportedly adept at writing in a large scale. Prayer books such as this one proliferated during the reign of Shah Tahmasp (r. 1524-76) and represent a moment when the Safavid ruler handsomely rewarded poets who wrote eulogies of the Shii Imams, rather than those who composed verses praising him.. Bound Manuscript with Prayers in Praise of Imam 'Ali. dated A.H. 970/ A.D. 1562. Manuscript: Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paperBinding: Leather and gold. Made in Iran. Codices
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