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Auction archive: Lot number 173

SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D 122...

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,056 - US$7,585
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$6,321
Auction archive: Lot number 173

SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D 122...

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,056 - US$7,585
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$6,321
Beschreibung:

SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D. 1225 AD): SHAMS AL-MA'ARIF
DATED SATURDAY 19 SHA'BAN AH 1146/25 JANUARY 1734 AD
SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D. 1225 AD): SHAMS AL-MA'ARIF DATED SATURDAY 19 SHA'BAN AH 1146/25 JANUARY 1734 AD On the art of divination and the use of Islamic talismans, Arabic manuscript on paper, 477ff. (as numbered), three fly-leaves, 26ll. of black cursive to the page, titles and important words picked out in red or occasionally in blue, including numerous talismanic diagrams and tables, text occasionally within double red rules, with catchwords, pagination, old occasional repairs, marginal notes, colophon signed and dated, in possibly original brown morocco with flap, the last 16ff. in second hand, otherwise complete Text panel 9 ¼ x 4 7/8in. (23.4 x 12.5cm.); folio 12 x 8 1/8in. (30.4 x 20.6cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D. 1225 AD): SHAMS AL-MA'ARIF
DATED SATURDAY 19 SHA'BAN AH 1146/25 JANUARY 1734 AD
SHAYKH ABU AL-'ABBAS AHMAD BIN 'ALI BIN YUSUF AL-BUNI (D. 1225 AD): SHAMS AL-MA'ARIF DATED SATURDAY 19 SHA'BAN AH 1146/25 JANUARY 1734 AD On the art of divination and the use of Islamic talismans, Arabic manuscript on paper, 477ff. (as numbered), three fly-leaves, 26ll. of black cursive to the page, titles and important words picked out in red or occasionally in blue, including numerous talismanic diagrams and tables, text occasionally within double red rules, with catchwords, pagination, old occasional repairs, marginal notes, colophon signed and dated, in possibly original brown morocco with flap, the last 16ff. in second hand, otherwise complete Text panel 9 ¼ x 4 7/8in. (23.4 x 12.5cm.); folio 12 x 8 1/8in. (30.4 x 20.6cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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