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Arabic manuscript on blue paper, ? leaves, approximately 33 lines to the page written in ghubari script in white, inner margins ruled in gold, sura headings written in white within blank panels, outer margins of folios 1a-2a richly decorated with intertwining floral and vegetal motifs in gold and some colours, aubergine-coloured morocco with outer covers and doublures decorated in gold, in silver case.D 5.5 cm.
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Arabic manuscript on blue paper, ? leaves, approximately 33 lines to the page written in ghubari script in white, inner margins ruled in gold, sura headings written in white within blank panels, outer margins of folios 1a-2a richly decorated with intertwining floral and vegetal motifs in gold and some colours, aubergine-coloured morocco with outer covers and doublures decorated in gold, in silver case.D 5.5 cm.