Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ancient Manuscript Review 68 : Antique Tauhid Manuscript in Javanese ( 19th Century)




 
This is a handwritten manuscript on Islamic Tauhid originated from Indonesia. It was written in Javanese language. The covers are made of thin brownish leather and seem to be original. No illuminations and no page missing. I acquired this manuscript from a friend in Indonesia about a few   years ago.

Manuscript Specs Item : Antique Malay Javanese Islamic Manuscript
Manuscript Content : Islamic Tauhid
Dim : 14" x 8.5" x 2.5"
Date : 18-19th century
Copyist : anonymous
Origin : Java island South East Asia
Calligraphy : Malay ?
Design : Written in Malay scripts in red & black
Purchased Price :US

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