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SIGNED IBRAHIM RUSHDI, ALEXANDRIA, DATED 9 JUMADA II AH 1267/11 APRIL 1851 AD
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SIGNED IBRAHIM RUSHDI, ALEXANDRIA, DATED 9 JUMADA II AH 1267/11 APRIL 1851 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 270ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers with polychrome highlights, titles in red, dividers as gold cartouches, text within red and black-ruled gold frames, occasional marginal comments, with catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, colophon signed and dated, few folios loose in binding, in gilt tooled red morocco binding with flap and fitted leather case with similar decoration
Text panel 4 ½ x 2 ¼in. (11.6 x 5.6cm.); folio 7 ¾ x 4 ¾in. (19.5 x 12.1cm.)
SIGNED IBRAHIM RUSHDI, ALEXANDRIA, DATED 9 JUMADA II AH 1267/11 APRIL 1851 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 270ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers with polychrome highlights, titles in red, dividers as gold cartouches, text within red and black-ruled gold frames, occasional marginal comments, with catchwords, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, colophon signed and dated, few folios loose in binding, in gilt tooled red morocco binding with flap and fitted leather case with similar decoration
Text panel 4 ½ x 2 ¼in. (11.6 x 5.6cm.); folio 7 ¾ x 4 ¾in. (19.5 x 12.1cm.)
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