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SIGNED 'ABD AL-'ALI BIN MUHAMMAD TURTUBI (?), INDIA, DATED RABI' I AH 973/SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1565 AD
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SIGNED 'ABD AL-'ALI BIN MUHAMMAD TURTUBI (?), INDIA, DATED RABI' I AH 973/SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1565 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 432ff. as numbered plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, sura headings in gold thuluth script within cartouches, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, marginal section markers in red and black thuluth script, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated margins, with gold floral illuminated margins throughout, followed by prayers, trimmed, in modern red morocco binding with flap
Text panel 2 5/8 x 1 3/8in. (7.3 x 3.4cm.); folio 4 3/8 x 2¼in. (11.2 x 5.8cm.)
SIGNED 'ABD AL-'ALI BIN MUHAMMAD TURTUBI (?), INDIA, DATED RABI' I AH 973/SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1565 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 432ff. as numbered plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, sura headings in gold thuluth script within cartouches, text within blue and black-ruled gold frame, marginal section markers in red and black thuluth script, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated margins, with gold floral illuminated margins throughout, followed by prayers, trimmed, in modern red morocco binding with flap
Text panel 2 5/8 x 1 3/8in. (7.3 x 3.4cm.); folio 4 3/8 x 2¼in. (11.2 x 5.8cm.)