Four pilgrimage certificates printed in polychrome, Egypt an - Lot 106

Four pilgrimage certificates printed in polychrome, Egypt and Arabia, mid-20th century Proxy certificates / Hujja badel 'an al-ghayr blank with pilgrims' names and dates of pilgrimage. The first depicts the Rawdah with its green dome, sacred mihrab and minbar, and the golden grille of the Sacred Chamber housing the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad. 46 x 64.8 cm; The second depicts the Ka'aba, the Rawdah and the al-Aqsa Mosque, the three holy places captioned in Arabic, surmounted by the Bismillah, a hadith of the Prophet, the names of God (Allah), the Prophet and the first four caliphs in medallions. 48.3 x 67.4 cm; the two smaller ones depicting the Mecca Sanctuary and the Ka'aba enclosure, surmounted by vignettes illustrating stages of the pilgrimage. 24.6 x 34.2 cm and 28 x 40 cm Some stains, folds and wear.