This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/13/2021
[ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS]. 18th Century Illuminated Islamic Book of Prayer. 162 x 102 mm. Approximately 200 leaves on handmade paper. 12 lines written in naskh in black and red ink, ruled in gilt, red floral border framed in-between double gilt rule, several double–page openings illuminated in gilt with polychrome design in blues, greens, and reds; and a double–page polychrome design of a floor plan of a mosque. (Hinges broken, covers worn and reinforced with cello-tape, occasional soiling and chipping to edges; binder’s copy).