Dalail al-Khayrat wa Shawarig al-Anwar, by Muhammad b. Sulayman al-Gazuli (d.870/1465), GAL GII, 252.
16th century, Marocco.
Collective volume with text in Arabic, paper, 200 fols. (300x200 mm). Maghribi script of calligrahic quality, full leather Islamic binding with blind tooled ornaments. The two usual illustrations of Mecca and Medina (graves and niche) are present here in their schematic form. Various illuminations of openings show the luxurious intentions for this manuscript. Occasional repairs and some damage as a result of ink corrosion.