Muhammad ibn Suleymân al-Jazûlî (1404-1465). Dalâ'il al-Khayrat

Morocco, 19th century. Approx. 150 lvs, 8 lines per page, Maghrebi calligraphy using sepia and polychrome inks. With several decorated cartouches w. floral motifs and palmettes in margin, containing two full-p. illustrations, representing the Rawdah in Medina. Bound in gilt-dec. garnet morocco w. flap, in silver slipcase w. engraved lines and applied filigree rosettes, w. ram's head hallmark. 15 x 10 cm.

Numerous marginal and end notes in various hands. Some stains, some wormholes, binding sl. rubbed, traces of oxidation on slipcase.