Catalog summary
Sultan Muhammad, known as La'li, Diwan , copied by Muhammad (Mehmed) Muhyi, and bearing the seal of Sultan Bayezid II (reg. 1481-1512) Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 880/AD 1475-76 Persian manuscript on paper, 45 leaves, 11 lines to the page written in nasta'liq script in black ink in two columns, headings in thuluth script in gold, intercolumnar rules and inner margins ruled in gold, last leaf with the seal impression of Sultan Bayezid II, later owners' inscriptions to flyleaves, gilt-tooled binding with central medallions and cornerpieces, borders of stylised floral motifs, with flap, doublures of red leather gilt 225 x 153 mm.