Lot 598

PERSIAN MANUSCRIPT, of scientific interest.

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £600
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

A Persian manuscript of scientific interest on c. 300 leaves, with astronomical diagrams and tables and numerous coloured illustrations in the text including a dragon, animals, birds and plants (heavy worming throughout), [?]18th-century, contemporary vellum gilt (rubbed and scuffed). Provenance: some old underlining and annotation in red. Sold not subject to return.

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