"A TALISMANIC SCROLL MAMLUK SYRIA OR WESTERN IRAN, CIRCA 14T...

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£25,000 - £35,000

"A TALISMANIC SCROLL
MAMLUK SYRIA OR WESTERN IRAN, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY"
Arabic manuscript on dark cream paper, text written in naskh script black and red ink, setin roundels and some rectangular cartouches, lobbed gold roundels between verses, comprise of invocations, Qur’anic verses and Talismanic charts with Arabic numerals some missing parts at the beginning and end, gold and blue illuminated divisions in rectangular and roundel form, showcasing a brown leather flap at the beginning.