Subject
Objects
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 encuadernación (tapa) ; 190 x 131 mm, Otras características físicas: Piel
Library
Biblioteca Nacional de España
Record ID
alma991054325089708606
Library Location
Available at Headquarters (Paseo de Recoletos) Sala Cervantes (RS/13)
Notes
• Date of production deduced from the style of the binding, and from the bibliography provided, • The Arabic inscription "Allahu Akbar" is repeated on the border, • Stamp on the back cover: "Collection of D. M. Rico and Sinobas", • Label affixed to the back cover: "ARKIVM", • Decoration: embossed threads and irons, • Note of citation or bibliographic reference:
Haldane, D. Islamic bookbindings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983 pages 20-66, • Citation note or bibliographic reference:
Checa Cremades, J. L. Binding styles, 2003 pages 199-240, • Acquisition source:
Purchase from the heirs of Manuel Rico and Sinobas 1901, • Note of provenance:
Manuel Rico y Sinobas (1819-1898), • Embossed brown leather binding in Arabic Islamic style, 16th century. XV-XVI?; In the only lid that is preserved, an outer border outlined by double threads filled with the repetition of the Arabic inscription "Allahu Akbar", an empty space with two threads in the corners, a central rectangle filled with crossed circles.
Tür
Estilo islámico (Encuadernaciones)