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302 leaves (18 lines), paper : bound ; 24.7 x 15.5 cm Complete works of the poet Saʻdi. Manuscript. Caption title. Name of scribe not indicated. Written in Iran. Paper; light cream-color, bleached and polished laid paper with no visible chain-lines or watermarks; elaborate floral unwans for each section in blue or blue, red and gold; smaller red and gold captions dividing some sections; text in ruled border of blue, gold and red; text is inset in a smaller ruled border, the spaces on the margins between the boxes is filled with commentary written diagonally to the text; black ink with rubrication; some pages and some whole sections have elaborate floriation in gold catchwords on rectos in lower left hand corner of the text block, set off by a diagonal line which forms a small triangular section on each text block. Nastaʻliq; 18 lines in written area 17.5 x 9 cm. Fol. 1b-302a; fol. 301b-302b have ruled borders but are otherwise blank. Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M82. DLC Contemporary elaborately laquered binding on boards; elaborate floral designs front and back; dark green leather spine. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. Persian. n-us-dc Manuscripts, Persian Washington (D.C.) Iran PK6540 .A1 1792 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/plmp.m082 2016397202 rda DLC 160727 20260615144437.8 19193866 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng