File:Nihayat al-su’l wa-al-umniyah f? ta‘allum a‘mal al-furusiyah -A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology- - Right cover and flap doublure (Add MS 18866).jpg
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Nihayat al-su’l wa-al-umniyah f? ta‘allum a‘mal al-furusiyah [A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology] | ||||
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Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn Isma‘il al-Hanaf? al-Aqsars’i] |
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Nihayat al-su’l wa-al-umniyah f? ta‘allum a‘mal al-furusiyah [A Mamluk manual on horsemanship, military arts and technology] |
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Style: Centrepiece made of small tools|Circle; Caption: Right cover and flap doublure; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified |
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Date | Binding: 14c | |||
Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in blind; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: Add MS 18866 |
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Place of creation | Binding: Egypt | |||
Object history | Text: 14c; Egypt or Syria?; Unspecified | |||
Notes | Egypt or Syria. Probably originally unsupported sewing structure. Repaired. Purchased at the sale of Sir Thomas Reade at Sotheby's 28 January 1852. Higher resolution images of binding and manuscript can be found on The British Library and Qatar Foundation online digitisation project (forthcoming). | |||
References | Duncan Haldane, Islamic Bookbinding, London, 1983, Arab bookbindings, p46. | |||
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