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SIGNED OSMAN HILMI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1278/1861-62 AD
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SIGNED OSMAN HILMI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1278/1861-62 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising 304ff. plus two fly-leaves each with 15ll. of naskh, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers and floral marginal medallions, sura headings in gold naskh, gold and polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, colophon with signature of Osman Hilmi and dated AH 1278, in contemporary gilt decorated morocco with flap, slight rubbing to illumination
Folio 5 1/8 x 3 3/8in. (12.8 x 8.3cm.)
SIGNED OSMAN HILMI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1278/1861-62 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising 304ff. plus two fly-leaves each with 15ll. of naskh, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers and floral marginal medallions, sura headings in gold naskh, gold and polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, colophon with signature of Osman Hilmi and dated AH 1278, in contemporary gilt decorated morocco with flap, slight rubbing to illumination
Folio 5 1/8 x 3 3/8in. (12.8 x 8.3cm.)
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