expensive buff paper

India
17th Century
Source: Wellcome Islamic Calligraphy 16 (p. 54)
Recipe Details

Evidence

"Text (in nasta‘lġq) written in black ink on expensive buff paper with gold sprinkles."

Remarks

The paper is specifically described as 'expensive'. The content includes a ghazal by Amir Shahi (d. AD 1573). The manuscript title explicitly mentions the nasta‘lġq style and its relation to the rules of Mir ‘Ali at-Tabrizi (p. 54).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typeexpensive buff paper
Colorbuff
RegionIndia
Approx. Year1650
Source Information
AuthorWellcome Islamic Calligraphy 16
CollectionIndian or Iranian
Language
N/A
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