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English: The Manuchihr Globe, Adilnor Collection, Sweden.

A Persian inscription in a medallion beneath the south celestial pole, deeply engraved in an elegant nasta’liq reads as following: “Bi-rasmi ketabkhan-e navvab mustatab, Manuchihr Khan, mu’alla alqāb, khodayegani, Amir al-Umara-i beglarbegi, Mashhad muqaddas adāma Allah ta’āla ayyama dawlatihi wa ma’delat, bande ye-jani Hasan bin Sa’d al-Qa’ini, bittifāq nādir-i al-‘asr wa l-zamān, Ustadh Mālik Husayn Naqqāsh ve Rezvān Beg Zarneshan, dar shuhur sanat ghamj hijri be-etmām rasanid”. (By order of the library of the highly appreciated governor Manuchihr Khan, the noble, patronage of Prince of the Princes of Mashhad, God bless his government and his equity, the humble (slave): Hasan ibn Sa‘d al-Qa‘īnī, with the uncontested rarity of the Era and the time: Master Malik Husayn Naqqash (the painter), and Rezvan Beg Zarneshan (the Silversmith/ Inlayer), finished in the months of the year ghamj hijri.)

The date of the globe is indicated in abjad: غمج (AH 1043).
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