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Figure References:
- Figure 1. A sample of Nastaliq manuscript, authored by Mohammadhossein Shirazi, Qom Travel Memoir (1882), Astan Ghods Razavi Library, Registration No.: 10429.
- Figure 2. A sample of Lithograph Printing, written by Mohammadreza Kalhor, Khorasan Travel Memoir (1888), Tehran.