An illuminated prayer book, signed by Husayn al-Hilmi, Turkey, Ottoman, dated 1262 AH/1845 AD Arabic manuscript on paper, set into blue outer margins flecked with gold, 11 leaves plus 3 flyleaves, 11 lines to the page, written in naskh script in black ink within cloud bands, verses separated by gold florets, 4 pages with illuminated rococo headpieces and en suite marginal devices, colophon with corresponding decoration, brown morocco binding with gilt-stamped medallions, scroll work borders, with flap 20 by 13cm.
An illuminated prayer book, signed by Husayn al-Hilmi, Turkey, Ottoman, dated 1262 AH/1845 AD Arabic manuscript on paper, set into blue outer margins flecked with gold, 11 leaves plus 3 flyleaves, 11 lines to the page, written in naskh script in black ink within cloud bands, verses separated by gold florets, 4 pages with illuminated rococo headpieces and en suite marginal devices, colophon with corresponding decoration, brown morocco binding with gilt-stamped medallions, scroll work borders, with flap 20 by 13cm.
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