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title: Verses in Diagonal Lines of Nasta 'liq Script
author: Mir Emad Hassani
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16305/verses-in-diagonal-lines-of-nasta-liq-script/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-08-29
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# Verses in Diagonal Lines of Nasta 'liq Script
_Authored by Mir Emad Hassani_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16305.jpg)
## Image Caption
Manuscript with verses in diagonal lines of *[nasta 'liq](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nasta_'liq/)* [script](https://www.worldhistory.org/script/), written by Mir Emad Hassani, Iran, c. 1608-9.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Hassani, M. E. (2022, August 29). Verses in Diagonal Lines of Nasta 'liq Script. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Hassani, Mir Emad. "Verses in Diagonal Lines of Nasta 'liq Script." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 29, 2022. .
### MLA
Hassani, Mir Emad. "Verses in Diagonal Lines of Nasta 'liq Script." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Aug 2022, .
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