Lot 122: A PERSIAN ASTROLOGICAL AND DIVINATORY MANUSCRIPT, 18TH CENTURY.
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A Persian manuscript concerned with astrology, divination and related esoteric sciences, written in black ink in a flowing nasta’liq hand on paper. The text includes numerous circular astrological and divinatory diagrams, divided into compartments and extensively inscribed in Persian and Arabic script, together with numerical sequences and calculations incorporated throughout the text.
Bound in a brown tooled leather binding, the covers decorated with ruled borders and a central stamped medallion with radiating linear ornament.
Approximately 21 x 13cm
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