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Qur'an folio
North Africa, 10th century
comprising sura liv, al-Qamar part vv.35-46, manuscript on vellum, 5ll. of very elegant brown western kufic, diacritics in red and green, with gold and black rosettes between verses, drop-shape motifs marking every fifth or tenth verse, (incomplete below, staining and corrosion, crude repairs, reverse faded)
8 x 13in. (20.3 x 33cm.)
North Africa, 10th century
comprising sura liv, al-Qamar part vv.35-46, manuscript on vellum, 5ll. of very elegant brown western kufic, diacritics in red and green, with gold and black rosettes between verses, drop-shape motifs marking every fifth or tenth verse, (incomplete below, staining and corrosion, crude repairs, reverse faded)
8 x 13in. (20.3 x 33cm.)