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English: The Islamic Prophet Muhammad, 17th century Ottoman copy of an early 14th century (Ilkhanate period) manuscript of Northwestern Iran or northern Iraq (the "Edinburgh codex"). Illustration of Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī's al-Âthâr al-bâqiyah ( الآثار الباقيةة ; "The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries")
Français : Le prophète de l'islam Mahomet, illustration d'un manuscript ottoman du 17e siècle
Date 17th century
Source BNF, MS Arabe 1489, fol. 5v. (literature: Thomas Walker Arnold and Adolf Grohmann. The Islamic Book: A Contribution to Its Art and History from the VII–XVIII Century. Paris: Pegasus Press; New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1929. )

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