ILLUSTRATED EQUINE TEXTS

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Lot 101 | ILLUSTRATED EQUINE TEXTS
ILLUSTRATED EQUINE TEXTS

RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1810

Manuscript on paper, 106ff. plus two flyleaves, each folio with at most 11lll. black devanagari with highlighted sections in red, written in three sections by three distinct hands, between double red vertical rules and black marginal numbers, first 16ff. illustrated with horses, bound with red cloth covered boards, in a brown presentation box

Text panel 6 1/8 x 6 1/2in. (15.6 x 16.6cm.); folio 6 1/8 x 8in. (15.6 x 20.3cm.)





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Purchased from London trade, by 1998



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