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The paper is notable for its smooth texture and vibrant colors, which were produced using Chinese techniques that were highly prized by Persian and Central Asian court libraries.

Created during the Timurid or Aqquyunlu periods , which were known for their flourishing of the arts of the book. 03.jpg

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The durability of 15th-century Chinese paper compared to contemporary local alternatives, which allowed these manuscripts to survive in such vibrant condition.