Ms. leaf. Title from printed portfolio, based on information from the original manuscript. Layout: Written in 8 long lines; larger headings break text block at top, middle, and bottom. Script: Thuluth in black ink; headings in gold and blue, accented in red or blue; script identified by Robert Hillenbrand. Decoration: Rectangular borders ruled in black with gold leaf; ornamental panels with floral and folitate forms in gold, blue, green and red. Origin: Written probably in Turkey in the 16th century; attribution made in consultation with Robert and Carole Hillenbrand. Society of Foliophles, NY: Oriental Mss. and Printing, 1928, No. 23. Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 042.
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