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English: Illuminated and illustrated opening preface & introduction folio of the Guru Nanak Dev University Manuscript (GNDU MS 1245), ca.1599. It shows Islamicate influence.

Source description: "Elaborately illuminated 'unwan at the beginning of the Guru Nanak Dev University Manuscript (GNDU MS 1245, ca. 1599), showing an octagonal circle with the motif of an Islamicate shamsa. Photograph courtesy the author."

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Date circa 1599
Source 'Life and Work of Guru Arjan: History, Memory, and Biography in the Sikh Tradition' (2006) by Pashaura Singh. Via URL: https://books.google.ca/books?id=ciwpDwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Author Unknown artist and scribe. Photographed by Pashaura Singh.

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Illuminated and illustrated opening preface & introduction folio of the Guru Nanak Dev University Manuscript (GNDU MS 1245), ca.1599

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