QUR'AN
QUR'AN

MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH/15TH CENTURY

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QUR'AN
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 310ff. as numbered plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, sura headings in gold naskh outlined in black, opening bifolio with 5ll. of text in clouds reserved on hatched and dotted ground within illuminated panels, the right hand folio with later replacements and illumination, colophon in white naskh on gold ground, some waterstaining, mostly affecting the margins toward the end of the manuscript, numerous reinforced pages, in original brown leather binding with flap and stamped and gilt central medallion and borders
Folio 12¾ x 9¼in. (33 x 23.5cm.)

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