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Auction archive: Lot number 580

A SHORT RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPAEDIA TITLED KITAB MAFATIH AL-MATA'IM WA AL-SHARA'I'

Auction 05.10.2012
5 Oct 2012
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,608 - US$2,412
Price realised:
£625
ca. US$1,005
Auction archive: Lot number 580

A SHORT RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPAEDIA TITLED KITAB MAFATIH AL-MATA'IM WA AL-SHARA'I'

Auction 05.10.2012
5 Oct 2012
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,608 - US$2,412
Price realised:
£625
ca. US$1,005
Beschreibung:

A SHORT RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPAEDIA TITLED KITAB MAFATIH AL-MATA'IM WA AL-SHARA'I' SIGNED MUHAMMAD HUSAYN BIN KARBALA'I, PROBABLY IRAQ, DATED AH 1202/1787-8 AD On jurisprudence, a section from a larger work, Arabic manuscript on paper, 400ff., each folio with 19ll. of cursory black naskh script, titles and important words picked out in red, copious marginal notes, catchwords, first folio with copious later owners' notes, colophon signed and dated, with seal impression dated AH 1184, slightly trimmed, in brown morocco binding Folio 8¾ x 6 1/8in. (22.5 x 15.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 580
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A SHORT RELIGIOUS ENCYCLOPAEDIA TITLED KITAB MAFATIH AL-MATA'IM WA AL-SHARA'I' SIGNED MUHAMMAD HUSAYN BIN KARBALA'I, PROBABLY IRAQ, DATED AH 1202/1787-8 AD On jurisprudence, a section from a larger work, Arabic manuscript on paper, 400ff., each folio with 19ll. of cursory black naskh script, titles and important words picked out in red, copious marginal notes, catchwords, first folio with copious later owners' notes, colophon signed and dated, with seal impression dated AH 1184, slightly trimmed, in brown morocco binding Folio 8¾ x 6 1/8in. (22.5 x 15.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 580
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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