It is generally recognised that the last highlight of Iranian manuscript production was the commissioning by the young Qāǧār sovereign Nāṣer al-Dīn Šāh, shortly after his ascension to the throne in 1847, of the six-volume, 2,279-page ( half of which were illustrations ) illuminated manuscript, completed in 1859, of a Persian translation of the Arabic classic “ Arabian Nights ”.
40 artists worked to produce it under the guidance of the well-known Abū Ḥasan Ḫān “Ṣanīʿo'l-Molk”;
www.manuscript-cultures.uni-hamburg.deAls letzter Höhepunkt der iranischen Manuskriptproduktion gilt allgemein die vom jungen Qāǧārenherrscher Nāṣer al-Dīn Šāh kurz nach seiner Thronbesteigung im Jahre 1847 in Auftrag gegebene, 1859 in sechs Bänden mit 2279 Seiten ( davon die Hälfte Illustrationen ) vollendete Prachthandschrift einer persischen Übersetzung des arabischen Werks „ 1001 Nacht “.
An deren Herstellung arbeiteten 40 Künstler unter der Führung des berühmten Abū Ḥasan Ḫān „Ṣanīʿo'l-Molk“ mit;
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