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MEKNES, NORTH AFRICA, DATED AH 1203/1789 AD
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MAWAHIB AL-MANAN BIMA YA'TAQAD 'AL AL-MU'ALLAMIN TA'LIMAHU LI AL-SIBYAN
MEKNES, NORTH AFRICA, DATED AH 1203/1789 AD
A manual on how to teach and instruct young boys, on various subjects including the Hajj, Arabic manuscript on paper, 69ff. plus 5 fly-leaves, each folio with 8ll. of black maghribi, with yellow-knot verse markers, titles in blue or red maghribi, text within blue and red rules, catchwords, with elegant polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, with marble paper doublures, in green morocco binding
Text panel 5½ x 3½in. (14 x 9cm.); folio 8 1/8 x 6in. (20.5 x 15.2cm.)
MEKNES, NORTH AFRICA, DATED AH 1203/1789 AD
A manual on how to teach and instruct young boys, on various subjects including the Hajj, Arabic manuscript on paper, 69ff. plus 5 fly-leaves, each folio with 8ll. of black maghribi, with yellow-knot verse markers, titles in blue or red maghribi, text within blue and red rules, catchwords, with elegant polychrome illuminated opening bifolio, with marble paper doublures, in green morocco binding
Text panel 5½ x 3½in. (14 x 9cm.); folio 8 1/8 x 6in. (20.5 x 15.2cm.)
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Please note that this lot includes one manuscript only and not two as stated in the catalogue.