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MAMLUK SYRIA OR WESTERN IRAN, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A TALISMANIC SCROLL
MAMLUK SYRIA OR WESTERN IRAN, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY
Black and red ink on dark cream paper, the text arranged in central roundels flanked by columns, within red and blue rules, the text including invocations, Qur'anic verses and talismanic tables, gold and polychrome verse markers, with gold and blue illumination between roundels, headings in gold illuminated roundels and panels, incomplete at the beginning and end, with dark brown leather flap
199 ¾ x 4 ¾in. (507.5 x 12cm.)

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