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MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
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MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 303ff., two fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black maghribi script, vocalization in polychrome, some sura headings finely illuminated with gold cursive on polychrome ground within cartouche issuing a palmette into the margin, others in blue maghribi, text within red and blue rules, the name of the Prophet in gold, opening folio with finely illuminated cartouche with protective fly-leaf, in fine original tooled gilt morocco with flap
Text panel 5 ¾ x 4in. (14.6 x 10.2cm.); 8 ¾ x 6 ¼in. (22.3 x 16cm.)
MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 303ff., two fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll. of black maghribi script, vocalization in polychrome, some sura headings finely illuminated with gold cursive on polychrome ground within cartouche issuing a palmette into the margin, others in blue maghribi, text within red and blue rules, the name of the Prophet in gold, opening folio with finely illuminated cartouche with protective fly-leaf, in fine original tooled gilt morocco with flap
Text panel 5 ¾ x 4in. (14.6 x 10.2cm.); 8 ¾ x 6 ¼in. (22.3 x 16cm.)
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