. Catalogue of the extremely valuable and highly artistic property belonging to the American Art Association [electronic resource]. Ma inetenl Perrian Kook Cover »f tt»e B*riy Fif-leclltli Century. Signed. Haled and dedicated to theSol tan of the binder. Within, the panels show a ground »f ripewlnccolor derorntcd w ith medallions, corner pieces, and border*which are contrasted upon blue and gold. The tooled lines I toilframe these are of decided value and give repose to the entirepattern. The seal of the maker, translated, is : Hound by theservant, Ali Mahomet, in the course of the year f*).-
. Catalogue of the extremely valuable and highly artistic property belonging to the American Art Association [electronic resource]. Ma inetenl Perrian Kook Cover »f tt»e B*riy Fif-leclltli Century. Signed. Haled and dedicated to theSol tan of the binder. Within, the panels show a ground »f ripewlnccolor derorntcd w ith medallions, corner pieces, and border*which are contrasted upon blue and gold. The tooled lines I toilframe these are of decided value and give repose to the entirepattern. The seal of the maker, translated, is : Hound by theservant, Ali Mahomet, in the course of the year f*).- TherOTettca that divide the borders are of delicate tracing. Themarker suggests tile incrustation of gems upon paler and darkerhues of laculi. The entire combination of color and design OR1KSTAI. RBQS produces an cftect or brilliant force. The outside of the coverIs of Osh skin. These were so rarely used na to be greatlyprized by connoisseurs, hi the judgment uf lrofessor Long,of ltobert College, Constantinople, the leading arclueologlst ofthe Bsfft; of Arthur Van Scala, of Itie Imperial Museum ofVienna; of Professor Sclia
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