Lot n° 401

Two DEVOTIONAL ARABIC MANUSCRIPTS. End XVIIIth century; XIXth century.

Estimation : Start Price 150 € /
Description
12mo: m. 115x80, Coeval binding to envelope of dark skin, cursive handwriting, text in part within red linear frame; mm. 97x65, Binding contemporary envelope in red leather, frame with cold inlays on the covers, decorations in the middle in green, nashi writing style in red and black, easily legible handwriting. •Devotional works with two prayers. The second presents a curious plot at full page with 64 houses that contain symbols in red and black sequenced as magic squares: among these appears the star of David in red occupying the four corner houses and diagonal from left to right.
Good condition
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