<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Arabic primer of calligraphy. -- 1693 or 1694</dc:title><dc:language>ara</dc:language><dc:description>Copied in A.H. 1105 (A.D. 1693 or 1694).</dc:description><dc:description>Calligraphic naskhī. Decorated in gold and colors.</dc:description><dc:description>Islamic binding, in red.</dc:description><dc:description>Colophon: "Mashaqahu ʻUthmān al-ḥāfiẓ bi-al-Qurʼān 1105."</dc:description><dc:description>Translation of the colophon: "Calligraphed by ʻUthmān, the Qurʼān memorizer, the year 1105 [of the Hijrah = 1693/1694."</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>