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MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
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'ABD AL-DA'IM BIN 'ABDILLAH AL-QAYRAWANI: SHARH QASIDA KASHF AL-SARAR LI AL-AFHAM FI 'ILM AL-KIMIYYA
MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
A commentary on a work on chemistry by Abu al-Qasim 'Abd al-'Aziz bin Tamam Ibn Abi al-Asbagh, Arabic manuscript on paper, 20ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 17ll. of black maghribi script, titles and important words picked out in red or blue, the text within blue and red rules, with catchwords, the opening folio with a gold and polychrome illuminated cartouche issuing a rounded medallion in the margin, in Moroccan gilt red morocco binding
Text panel 5 7/8 x 4 1/8in. (14.8 x 10.6cm.); folio 8¾ x 7in. (22.2 x 17.6cm.)
MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
A commentary on a work on chemistry by Abu al-Qasim 'Abd al-'Aziz bin Tamam Ibn Abi al-Asbagh, Arabic manuscript on paper, 20ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 17ll. of black maghribi script, titles and important words picked out in red or blue, the text within blue and red rules, with catchwords, the opening folio with a gold and polychrome illuminated cartouche issuing a rounded medallion in the margin, in Moroccan gilt red morocco binding
Text panel 5 7/8 x 4 1/8in. (14.8 x 10.6cm.); folio 8¾ x 7in. (22.2 x 17.6cm.)