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TRÈS BEAU LIVRE DE PRIÈRES ENLUMINÉ SIGNÉ ET DATÉ
BY SOLIMAN LOTFI, TURKEY, OTTOMAN ART, 1171 H./1757 Arabic manuscript. Ink, watercolor and gold on paper, bound. Comprising 110 leaves, including 2 loose leaves, 11 lines per page, written in naskh in black ink, text separated by roundels punctuated with gold. Sarlow floral illuminated in polychrome and gold, rules in red, black and gold, f.16b and f.17a with illustrations of Mecca and Medina, bound in morocco, with flap. Text area: 11.5 x 5.5 cm; Page: 18 x 10 cm In generally good condition, the illumination in good condition, minor flaking to the illustration of Mecca and Medina, a few repairs to paper and to the binding, as viewed.
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TRÈS BEAU LIVRE DE PRIÈRES ENLUMINÉ SIGNÉ ET DATÉ
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