Prayer book, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. of large black naskh in gold clouds, words in red, green, orange and gold margins, blue outer rule, opening bifolio illuminated in gold and colours, several others similar throughout, North India or Kashmir, dated AH 1205/1790-1 AD, pale brown morocco binding with stamped decoration - 6 x 3¾in. (15 x 9.5cm.)

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Prayer book, Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. of large black naskh in gold clouds, words in red, green, orange and gold margins, blue outer rule, opening bifolio illuminated in gold and colours, several others similar throughout, North India or Kashmir, dated AH 1205/1790-1 AD, pale brown morocco binding with stamped decoration - 6 x 3¾in. (15 x 9.5cm.)

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