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English: A LETTER IN THE HAND OF NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR

IRAN, DATED AH 1309/1891-2 AD

Thanking a gentleman for his services, in rewards for which the Shah is sending him a diamond ring, Persian manuscript on paper, with 8ll. of script in clouds on gold and polychrome illuminated ground, the headpiece with a large boteh and the letter N and the royal crown, the borders profusely illuminated, framed

7¼ x 11in. (18.5 x 28cm.) visible
Date between 1891 and 1892
date QS:P,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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