MUHAMMAD IBN SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (D. 1465): DALA`IL AL-KHAYRAT

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Lot 15 | MUHAMMAD IBN SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (D. 1465): DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT
MUHAMMAD IBN SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (D. 1465): DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT

OTTOMAN EMPIRE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

The renowned prayer book in praise of the Prophet Muhammad, Arabic manuscript on paper, 128ff. plus four flyleaves, 7ll. of black naskh, within thick gold and red rules, gold rosette verse markers, opening bifolio with gold illuminations, the following folio with gold headpiece, a double page illustration of Mecca and Medina, several folios with the text in circular formation reserved against gold ground, in gilt red leather binding with flap, the doublures pink dyed paper

Text panel 2 5/8 x 1 1/2in. (6.7 x 3.8cm.); folio 3 5/8 x 2 3/8in. (9.4 x 6.1cm.)





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Michel Abemayor (1912-1975), New York



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