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SIGNED 'ALI KNOWN AS QAHWAJI ZADEH, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1219/1804-05 AD
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SIGNED 'ALI KNOWN AS QAHWAJI ZADEH, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1219/1804-05 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 400ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, reading marks in red, sura headings as gold cartouches, with gold and polychrome illuminated marginal medallions, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpieces, bordered with gold frames, in probably original stamped and gilt brown morocco binding with flap
Text panel 5 ¼ x 3in. (13.6 x 7.6cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 5 ½in. (21.2 x 14.4cm.)
SIGNED 'ALI KNOWN AS QAHWAJI ZADEH, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1219/1804-05 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 400ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 13ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, reading marks in red, sura headings as gold cartouches, with gold and polychrome illuminated marginal medallions, text within red and black-ruled gold frame, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated headpieces, bordered with gold frames, in probably original stamped and gilt brown morocco binding with flap
Text panel 5 ¼ x 3in. (13.6 x 7.6cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 5 ½in. (21.2 x 14.4cm.)
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