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PROPERTY FROM A MIDDLE EASTERN COLLECTION (LOTS 311-325)
AN OTTOMAN RUZNAMAH (CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR AH 1219) AND A QAJAR GHUBARI TALISMANIC SCROLL
TURKEY AND IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
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AN OTTOMAN RUZNAMAH (CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR AH 1219) AND A QAJAR GHUBARI TALISMANIC SCROLL
TURKEY AND IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
The Ottoman calendar (ruznamah) for the year AH 1219/1804-05 AD, ink and pigments on vellum, finely illuminated, written in red and black naskh script, signed Muhammad Amin al-Hilmi at bottom, with ivory roller and possibly original wooden case; The Qajar prayer scroll with Qur'anic text in large thuluth script formed by small text in red and black ghubari script, back with paper, in modern case
The ruznamah 36 ½ x 3 ½in. (92.7 x 8.9cm.)
TURKEY AND IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
The Ottoman calendar (ruznamah) for the year AH 1219/1804-05 AD, ink and pigments on vellum, finely illuminated, written in red and black naskh script, signed Muhammad Amin al-Hilmi at bottom, with ivory roller and possibly original wooden case; The Qajar prayer scroll with Qur'anic text in large thuluth script formed by small text in red and black ghubari script, back with paper, in modern case
The ruznamah 36 ½ x 3 ½in. (92.7 x 8.9cm.)