QUR'AN
QUR'AN

SIGNED YUSUF AL-QOUNAQ, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 21 DHU'L-QA'DAH, AH 985/1578 AD

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QUR'AN
SIGNED YUSUF AL-QOUNAQ, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 21 DHU'L-QA'DAH, AH 985/1578 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 330ff. plus 3 fly leaves, each folio with 15ll. of naskh, gold roundel verse makers and juz' markers set inside gold and green rules, sura headings in muhaqqaq in blue ink on white cartouches with gold and polychrome scrolling vine margins, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination surrounding the text, in later brown stamped morocco binding
Text panel 6½ x 3¾in. (16.4 x 9.5cm.); folio 9 x 5¾in. (22.9 x 14.6cm.)

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