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SIGNED MUSTAFA AL-HILMI A STUDENT OF AS'AD AL-NURI, OTTOMAN PROVINCES, 19TH CENTURY
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SIGNED MUSTAFA AL-HILMI A STUDENT OF AS'AD AL-NURI, OTTOMAN PROVINCES, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 303ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with copperish-gold roundel verse markers, sura headings in pink within gold cartouches, with illuminated marginal medallions, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpieces and cartouches, the pink fly-leaves with later owners' inscriptions with erroneous attribution to the 17th century, labels and ex libris, in fine gilt and stamped red morocco binding
Text panel 4 ¾ x 2 ¼in. (12.1 x 5.6cm.); folio 7 1/8 x 4 ¾in. (18 x 12cm.)
SIGNED MUSTAFA AL-HILMI A STUDENT OF AS'AD AL-NURI, OTTOMAN PROVINCES, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 303ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with copperish-gold roundel verse markers, sura headings in pink within gold cartouches, with illuminated marginal medallions, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpieces and cartouches, the pink fly-leaves with later owners' inscriptions with erroneous attribution to the 17th century, labels and ex libris, in fine gilt and stamped red morocco binding
Text panel 4 ¾ x 2 ¼in. (12.1 x 5.6cm.); folio 7 1/8 x 4 ¾in. (18 x 12cm.)
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