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Prayers for the week
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Prayers for the week. Codex, ink, colours and gold on paper, 15 folios, plain red leather book covers, Arabic text in gold script, with seven illuminated headings, Prayers (al-du`ā’) for the seven days of the week, starting (fol. 1v) with Friday, unsigned, possibly Herat, Afghanistan, dated Muharram 890H, January-February 1485
| Artist / Maker | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Arabic manuscript, Ireland |
| Department | Arabic manuscript |
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