Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line,... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with various calligraphic compositions in various styles written in black ink, mostly with a single calligraphic line, with small rosettes on the ground, some mirrored compositions, some forming a roundel, two panels on black dotted ground, the pencil rules appearing behind the calligraphy, many sections laid down, touches o f tippex, all laid down on card, 27 panels Show less
Gives an overview of Arabia as the crucible of Islam; its language and history, religion and culture, and the essence of Islamic civilization. ... Show moreGives an overview of Arabia as the crucible of Islam; its language and history, religion and culture, and the essence of Islamic civilization. Also discussed are The Qur'an, The Sunnah, institutions, the arts, the sciences, the law, and the spreading of Islam. Final chapters include theology and mysticism, Hellenistic philosophy, the Natural Order, the art of letters & calligraphy, ornamentation Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper with one line o f large naskh above a further 611. o f smaller black naskh with gold and polychrome verse roundels, the... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper with one line o f large naskh above a further 611. o f smaller black naskh with gold and polychrome verse roundels, the smaller Imes framed by a panel of gold and polychrome illumination, each panel laid down within gold, brown and white borders on wider brown card with gold arabesque spandrels, mounted, framed and glazed Turkey,dated AH1330 /1912AD اعتمدت هذه التسجيلة المؤقتة على الفهرسة الأولية السابقة للمجموعة. Main Heritage Vault HC.CALL.00279 Manuscripts Item-ID: i25232769 BIB-ID: 2706836 Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with one large line of naskh above eight smaller, shorter lines, signed and dated m the bottom line, laid down between... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with one large line of naskh above eight smaller, shorter lines, signed and dated m the bottom line, laid down between blue, brown, green and silver margins, pencil marks, mounted, framed and glazed. اعتمدت هذه التسجيلة المؤقتة على الفهرسة الأولية السابقة للمجموعة. Turkey, dated AH1340/ 1921-22 AD Main Heritage Vault HC.CALL.00188 Manuscripts Item-ID: i25227130 BIB-ID: 2706519 Show less
Arabic manuscript on paper, with one large line of naskh above three smaller lines, signed and dated to the left hand side, laid down between black... Show moreArabic manuscript on paper, with one large line of naskh above three smaller lines, signed and dated to the left hand side, laid down between black, gold and marbled borders, on blue card, mounted, framed and glazed. Ottoman Turkey dated AH 1239/ 1823-24 AD اعتمدت هذه التسجيلة المؤقتة على الفهرسة الأولية السابقة للمجموعة. Main Heritage Vault HC.CALL.00172 Manuscripts Item-ID: i25226940 BIB-ID: 2706498 Show less