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- Bound in leather. Upper and lower covers of leather over pasteboards of another manuscript, now visible. Extensive water damage to binding and all leaves with significant loss of text., First folio and inner cover of an Arabic manuscript, possibly copied by Alhassan Ben Ali Ben Mansour Regraphi Aglaoui, wrapped in leather, worn at corners to show the pastedown “boards”. “Boards” are made of leaves from other manuscripts wrapped in leather. Text written in Arabic script with red rubrication., and 1 column of about 26-28 lines in unknown ruling, written in Arabic calligraphy.
- Date Created:
- 1558-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Back of 50 Francs polychrome Algerian bill, featuring a small market in El Jem, Tunisia, Roman amphitheater in the background. Inscription at bottom says, "For those who are dishonest, forgiveness comes with a lifetime of hard work."
- Date Created:
- 1939-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Bound in leather. Upper and lower covers of leather over pasteboards of another manuscript, now visible. Extensive water damage to binding and all leaves with significant loss of text. and Upper cover of an Arabic manuscript, possibly copied by Alhassan Ben Ali Ben Mansour Regraphi Aglaoui wrapped in leather, worn at corners to show the pastedown “boards”.
- Date Created:
- 1558-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Front of 5 Francs polychrome Algerian bill, featuring Algerian woman in traditional costume.
- Date Created:
- 1941-07-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Bound in leather. Upper and lower covers of leather over pasteboards of another manuscript, now visible. Extensive water damage to binding and all leaves with significant loss of text., An Arabic manuscript, possibly copied by Alhassan Ben Ali Ben Mansour Regraphi Aglaoui, open to ff. 198v-199r. Codex is wrapped in leather, worn at corners to show the pastedown “boards”. Water damage with some loss of text., and 1 column of about 26-28 lines in unknown ruling, written in Arabic calligraphy.
- Date Created:
- 1558-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Back of 100 Francs polychrome Moroccan bill, with two watermarks of a lion (profile and frontal views). Large Arabic text states the name of the bank (Bank of Morocco) and the bill's denomination. Smaller Arabic text at bottom translates as: "Any person who changes or alters this currency will be punished with hard labor. Issued Second Jumadah 1343 [hijri date], 30 January 1924.
- Date Created:
- 1941-05-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Front of 50 Francs polychrome Algerian bill, featuring Algerian couple in pastoral scene with Kabyle costume. Zouave style later used by the French military.
- Date Created:
- 1939-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Accompanying slip of paper with Arabic writting.
- Date Created:
- 1558-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Bound in leather. Upper and lower covers of leather over pasteboards of another manuscript, now visible. Extensive water damage to binding and all leaves with significant loss of text. and Tail and fore edge of an Arabic manuscript, possibly copied by Alhassan Ben Ali Ben Mansour Regraphi Aglaoui, wrapped in leather, worn at corners to show the pastedown “boards”.
- Date Created:
- 1558-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Numerous marginal notes in red and black and possibly written in different hands., Housed in a mat frame (415 x 315 mm), one side visible only., Extensive vocalization marks through text. Text in black ink with red notes and accents, and written in wide spacing, and enclosed in colored frame., A manuscript leaf from Arabian Koran which serves as a Mohammedian text. Text is attributed to Persian calligraphers Abū ‘Alī Muḥammad ibn ‘Alī ibn Muqlah al-Shirazī and Ibn al-Bawwab, and emphasizes legibility by making use of horizontal lines and even spaces between letters. The Naskhi script was written with a cava pen and allowed for the faster copying of texts. Its chief purpose was to copy Korans, but the Naskhi script became a widely popular style., 1 column of 11 lines written in Naskhī calligraphy., and Based on evidence in the text: the Naskhi script succeeded the Kufic script and has its origins in the 10th century.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries