NEAR EAST, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY
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Ten Qur'an folios on vellum
Near East, circa 8th Century
Comprising sura xvi, (al-Nahl), pt.v.102 to sura xx, (Taha) to pt.v. 115 inclusive, manuscript on vellum, 10ff. each with 17ll. of sepia kufic slightly inclined to the left, diacritics in red, occasional words and phrases in red, verses marked with red roundels, staining and water damage, cracking and chipping of vellum at edges
Folio 6 x 8¾in. (15.5 x 22cm.) (10)
Near East, circa 8th Century
Comprising sura xvi, (al-Nahl), pt.v.102 to sura xx, (Taha) to pt.v. 115 inclusive, manuscript on vellum, 10ff. each with 17ll. of sepia kufic slightly inclined to the left, diacritics in red, occasional words and phrases in red, verses marked with red roundels, staining and water damage, cracking and chipping of vellum at edges
Folio 6 x 8¾in. (15.5 x 22cm.) (10)