A MAGHRIBI MANUSCRIPT OF AL JAZULI'S DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT
Morocco, North Africa, 19th century

Arabic manuscript on paper, 229ff. plus one fly leaf, 7ll. of maghribi script to the page in sepia ink, chapter headings in elaborate illuminated cartouches painted in red, gold, and blue, important words in polychrome pigments as well, featuring two illuminated and polychrome-painted illustrations of the Prophet's cenotaph and minbar in the Masjian-Nabawi in Medina, with catchwords, set within double red rules, in a modern brown calf binding, the text panel 7.5cm x 7cm, the page 10.2cm x 10.5cm.

Dimensions: the text panel 7.5cm x 7cm, the page 10.2cm x 10.5cm