Muhammad Kabrit (d.1660), Al-Jawahir al-thaminah fi mahasin al-Madina (A History of Medina), Medina, copied in 1315 AH/1897 AD
Arabic manuscript on polished brown paper, 152 leaves plus 2 fly-leaves, 17 lines to the page, written in naskh script in black ink, title, headings and important words in red ink, catchwords, leaves paginated at upper right corner, in red stamped leather binding, with flap, cream paper doublures, the opening doublure with a list of contents and page numbers
25 by 16.4cm.
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Arabic manuscript on polished brown paper, 152 leaves plus 2 fly-leaves, 17 lines to the page, written in naskh script in black ink, title, headings and important words in red ink, catchwords, leaves paginated at upper right corner, in red stamped leather binding, with flap, cream paper doublures, the opening doublure with a list of contents and page numbers
25 by 16.4cm.
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