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SIGNED IBRAHIM NA'ILI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1176/1762-63 AD
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MUHAMMAD BIN SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (D. 1465 AD): DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT
SIGNED IBRAHIM NA'ILI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1176/1762-63 AD
Prayers in honour of the Prophet Muhammad, Arabic manuscript on paper, 116ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 11ll. of elegant black naskh script, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, some words picked out in red, text within gold, black and red rules, including three finely illuminated headpieces, a number of illuminated title cartouches and two depictions of the Holy Sites of Mecca and Medina and the Tomb of the Prophet in Medina, some folios with illuminated marginal medallions, notes in red and black naskh script, catchwords, colophon signed and dated, in original tooled and stamped gilt brown morocco binding with flap, with gilt doublures, occasional repairs, otherwise in very good condition
Text panel 4 3/8 x 2 ¼in. (11.1 x 5.7cm.); folio 6 ½ x 4 ½in. (16.7 x 11.3cm.)
SIGNED IBRAHIM NA'ILI, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1176/1762-63 AD
Prayers in honour of the Prophet Muhammad, Arabic manuscript on paper, 116ff. plus five fly-leaves, each folio with 11ll. of elegant black naskh script, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, some words picked out in red, text within gold, black and red rules, including three finely illuminated headpieces, a number of illuminated title cartouches and two depictions of the Holy Sites of Mecca and Medina and the Tomb of the Prophet in Medina, some folios with illuminated marginal medallions, notes in red and black naskh script, catchwords, colophon signed and dated, in original tooled and stamped gilt brown morocco binding with flap, with gilt doublures, occasional repairs, otherwise in very good condition
Text panel 4 3/8 x 2 ¼in. (11.1 x 5.7cm.); folio 6 ½ x 4 ½in. (16.7 x 11.3cm.)
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