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SIGNED 'ALI AL-SABRI IBN AL-SAYYID MUHAMMAD, EDIRNE, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1286/1869-70 AD

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SIGNED 'ALI AL-SABRI IBN AL-SAYYID MUHAMMAD, EDIRNE, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1286/1869-70 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 303ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, sura headings in red thuluth script within cartouche, with gold and polychrome illuminated marginal markers, catchwords, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome headpieces and margins, colophon signed and dated, in Ottoman reddish brown morocco binding with flap, decorated in gilt
Text panel 4 x 2.1/4in. (10.1 x 5.6cm.); folio 6.5/8 x 4.1/4in. (16.8 x 10.8cm.)
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