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All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : Egyptian : Pre AD 1000
item #1144287
(stock #22.19364)
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This page is from a Bible or Prayer Book from one of the Egyptian monasteries, in the Sinai desert. It is written on the two sides of the sheet in Coptic, on one of the earliest papers made in the area. Very nicely written in black and red ink with some marginal annotations in Arabic.
Comes with a photocopy of the last page of the bible stating the place, scribe and year..
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Comes with a photocopy of the last page of the bible stating the place, scribe and year..
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Wonderful 17th century Buddhist sutra (sermon) manuscript page, written on the two sides in neat Tibetan script, using a stylus with silver ink on a china black ink background...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Ancient World : European Medieval : Pre AD 1000
item #1145406
(stock #22.19405 )
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From the Augustinian Convent Of St.Agnes, Delft c. 1450 A.D. Written by a female Scribe on meticulously prepared clean white vellum.
Recto: 22 lines of Dutch text in a beautifully Gothic Bookhand in red and black inks with capitals in blue or red. Text written between 2 verticals and 22 horizontals ruled in grey...
Recto: 22 lines of Dutch text in a beautifully Gothic Bookhand in red and black inks with capitals in blue or red. Text written between 2 verticals and 22 horizontals ruled in grey...
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Painted with two horse riders galloping towards each other, each holding a long pole with hook at the tip, two women and a man watching in the background. Two minarets, bushes and trees. Persian inscription.
Size: 21 cm H - 8 5/16”
Material : Paper
Culture : Persia, c...
Size: 21 cm H - 8 5/16”
Material : Paper
Culture : Persia, c...