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  • Page of Islamic calligraphy - nasta'liq
  • Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an
  • Folio 613 verso from Avicenna's Canon, 1632 AD
  • Folio 612 verso from Avicenna's Canon, 1632 AD
  • Skeleton system., Avicenna, Canon of Medicine
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    Page of Islamic calligraphy - nasta'liq

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    Avicenna, Canon Medicinae, 1632

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    Page of Islamic calligraphy - nasta'liq

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    A multi-coloured text transcribed on a black background with gold flecks. The text illustrates sayings in Arabic of the Amir of Yatrib, Batha and Nahhaf, which relate to the words of the Prophet Mohammad. Transcrived in Cairo.

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    Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an

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