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OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 304ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, the text within thick gold frame, with illuminated marginal medallions, catchwords, the opening bifolio heavily illuminated on gold ground, with red paper doublures, in gilt brown morocco binding with flap
Text panel 3 1/8 x 1 7/8in. (8 x 4.6cm.); folio 5 3/8 x 3 3/8in. (13.5 x 8.6cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 304ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, the text within thick gold frame, with illuminated marginal medallions, catchwords, the opening bifolio heavily illuminated on gold ground, with red paper doublures, in gilt brown morocco binding with flap
Text panel 3 1/8 x 1 7/8in. (8 x 4.6cm.); folio 5 3/8 x 3 3/8in. (13.5 x 8.6cm.)
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