* SIX PANELS OF LARGE THULUTH CALLIGRAPHY PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR Iran, 19th century Arabic manuscript, in black ink thuluth script on paper, the top four folios on finely-drawn gilt ground, others on pale marbled ground, quotes and prayers, two panels with the letters of the Arabic alphabet, the bottom folio inscribed by Ala’al Din Tabrizi, possibly a later-added archaistic homage, vertically fitted into a single mount, framed and glazed, each folio 12.5cm x 22.5cm, 117cm x 40cm including the frame. (each folio 12.5cm x 22.5cm, 117cm x 40cm including the frame)