An Illuminated Ottoman prayer book, signed by Hafiz Ahmad Asimi, Turkey, dated 1252 AH/1836 AD Arabic manuscript on polished paper, 40 leaves, 9 lines to the page, written in fine naskh script in black ink, verses separated by gold flowerheads, occasional leafy gold sprays amid the text, folio 1b with illuminated headpiece in colours and gold, opening double page written within cloud bands against a gold ground pin-pricked with cintamani motifs, catchwords, margins ruled in red and gold, illuminated colophon, red morocco binding with trellis pattern in gold and tooled ropework border, with flap 13.6 by 8.8cm.
An Illuminated Ottoman prayer book, signed by Hafiz Ahmad Asimi, Turkey, dated 1252 AH/1836 AD Arabic manuscript on polished paper, 40 leaves, 9 lines to the page, written in fine naskh script in black ink, verses separated by gold flowerheads, occasional leafy gold sprays amid the text, folio 1b with illuminated headpiece in colours and gold, opening double page written within cloud bands against a gold ground pin-pricked with cintamani motifs, catchwords, margins ruled in red and gold, illuminated colophon, red morocco binding with trellis pattern in gold and tooled ropework border, with flap 13.6 by 8.8cm.
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