Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) text: dated A.H. 892/ A.D. 1487; illumination: ca. 1600 Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Here we see the text block of the Mantiq alTair, along with its elegant binding. While the colophon of the main text is dated to 1487, the manuscript was completed after coming into the possession of the Safavid ruler Shah 'Abbas I (r. 1587-1629). During his reign, four paintings were added, along with illuminated folios, marbledpaper margins, and an elaborate gilded binding.. Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds) 455250
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