Poetry about God in Nastaliq calligraphy

Nastaliq script. Gold illumination. A few lines of poetry about God. First two lines: In God, the most high I have hope, he is the brilliant and most high. Last line: forgive the sins of Muhammad Salih. Dated 1080. Engraving of man on reverse side. Ink, pigment, gold, on paper. 1 sheet. Dimensions 3...

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Archive & Special Collections PP MS 95/07/07 Open

Order number: PP MS 95, Box 7
Date(s) of creation: n.d.
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PP MS 95, Box 7
callnumber PP MS 95/07/07
callnumber_txt PP MS 95/07/07
callnumber-sort PP MS 95/07/07
prefix_number 07
scb_previous_numbers SOASAW 2011.0243.01
title Poetry about God in Nastaliq calligraphy
scb_date_creation n.d.
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 piece
format Archive
scb_custodial_history Following its donation to SOAS by the Fereydoun Djam Charitable Trust in 2011, this item was held in the SOAS Brunei Gallery art collection between 2011-2015 [Reference: SOASAW 2011.0243.01]
description Nastaliq script. Gold illumination. A few lines of poetry about God. First two lines: In God, the most high I have hope, he is the brilliant and most high. Last line: forgive the sins of Muhammad Salih. Dated 1080. Engraving of man on reverse side. Ink, pigment, gold, on paper. 1 sheet. Dimensions 320 x 220 mm.
scb_access_status Open
language Persian
language_search Persian
scb_scripts_material Arabic (Nastaliq variant)
note Removed from red wooden frame by SOAS Brunei Gallery staff before transfer to SOAS Library
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 95
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_95.0007.0007

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