Abu 'Abdullah Muhammad bin Isma'il al-Jami' al-Bukhari, al-Jami' al-Sahih, volumes III, IV and VI, North Africa, probably Morocco, late 16th/17th Century
Abu 'Abdullah Muhammad bin Isma'il al-Jami' al-Bukhari, al-Jami' al-Sahih, volumes III, IV and VI
North Africa, probably Morocco, late 16th/17th Century
Arabic manuscript on paper, three separate volumes, 132, 97 and 125 leaves respectively, 22 lines to the page written in maghribi script in black ink, titles and bab headings written in a bolder script in red or black ink, extensive later commentaries written horizontally or diagonally in outer margins, edges frayed, browned, corners rather thumbed, brown morocco with stamped central medallions decorated with floral and vegetal motifs, some stains, worn, with flap
280 x 215 mm.(3)
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Abu 'Abdullah Muhammad bin Isma'il al-Jami' al-Bukhari, al-Jami' al-Sahih, volumes III, IV and VI
North Africa, probably Morocco, late 16th/17th Century
Arabic manuscript on paper, three separate volumes, 132, 97 and 125 leaves respectively, 22 lines to the page written in maghribi script in black ink, titles and bab headings written in a bolder script in red or black ink, extensive later commentaries written horizontally or diagonally in outer margins, edges frayed, browned, corners rather thumbed, brown morocco with stamped central medallions decorated with floral and vegetal motifs, some stains, worn, with flap
280 x 215 mm.(3)