217 FINE CHINESE, ISLAMIC & ASIAN ART
Lot 395
Arte Islamica
A manuscript about astronomy (Taweel Alesharh Tmsel Alebarh or Interpreting the signal and statement representation) dated 933 (1527 AD). North Africa, Maghreb, 16th century
Arabic manuscript on paper composed of 33 leaves and 2 fly leaves. 29 lines to the page written in black ink with significant words in red. Also in red, diagrams and charts possibly of astrological and astronomical subjects. Colophon at the beginning of the text. The original text was written in the 12th century, but this manuscript was copied later.
Measures: 23.00 x 17.00 cm
Starting price: € 3.800,00
Estimate: € 7.000,00 - 8.000,00
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