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MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
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ILLUMINATED PAGE FROM A MAMLUK MANUSCRIPT
MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 5ll. of gold tawqi' in cloudbands on red-hatched ground reserved with floral scrolls, a blue and gold title cartouche above inscribed '.. fi madh su'ad khayr al-'ibad', framed with gold interlace, the reverse with 15ll. of naskh, old exhibition label on mount, 1985 King Faisal Foundation label
10 ¾ x 7in. (27.3 x 17.8cm.)
MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 5ll. of gold tawqi' in cloudbands on red-hatched ground reserved with floral scrolls, a blue and gold title cartouche above inscribed '.. fi madh su'ad khayr al-'ibad', framed with gold interlace, the reverse with 15ll. of naskh, old exhibition label on mount, 1985 King Faisal Foundation label
10 ¾ x 7in. (27.3 x 17.8cm.)
Exhibited
The Unity of Islamic Art, The King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1985, cat.21