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laid paper

 41 paginated leaves : 170 x 110 (120 x 60) mm, bound to 170 x 110 mm Paginated in Hindu-Arabic numerals, upper outer corners; catchwords every verso, lower left. 11 long lines. Clear naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.

Brownish green leather over pasteboard with fore-edge flap. Gilt stamped with patterned double frame with gold tooled crosshatch and dots fill.

Manuscript is undated, but likely produced sometime in the mid- to late-17th or 18th century. Possibly compiled and copied in Turkey.

between 1650 and 1800? Turkey? Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic Manuscripts, Turkish Manuscripts