1289AD/1872AD EVKAF-I MISIR (EGYPT) OTTOMAN EGYPT SEAL BELO...

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£20,000 - £25,000

1289AD/1872AD
EVKAF-I MISIR (EGYPT)
OTTOMAN EGYPT
SEAL BELONGS TO AL-KADI AL-MISIR AL-SAYYID MUHAMMAD MUHYIDDINArabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of black naskh, gold roundels between verses, opening bifolio script between gold clouds, some words picked out in red thuluth,each folio with stamp of Qadi Muhammad Muhyi Al- Din, opening folio with finely illuminated floral heading, marginal notes in black, text outlined with gold, black and red, contemporaneous brown Ottoman leather binding with tooled borders and central gold floral illumination, with flap

Jemaazal sani 1204ah a note about Mustafa Riyad Pasha(prime minister of Egypt 1834-1911) his son Ismali Affandi, Mahmud Pasha

This official document about the properties of the Late Ibrahim Pasha,he was descendant of Muhammad Ali Pasha who considered the founder of the modern Egypt.

Folio 32,5 x 22 cm