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NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, PROBABLY UMAYYAD PERIOD, 8TH OR EARLY 9TH CENTURY
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A KUFIC QUR'AN FOLIO
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, PROBABLY UMAYYAD PERIOD, 8TH OR EARLY 9TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXI (sura al-anbiya'), v.65 (part) to v.87 (part), Arabic manuscript on parchment, each side with 15ll. of sepia kufic script, vocalization with red dots, verses marked with three diagonal lines, 'ashr markers marked with a red roundel outlined in sepia, staining, upper margin and lower corner restored
6 5/8 x 10 5/8in. (17 x 26.8cm.) with restoration
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, PROBABLY UMAYYAD PERIOD, 8TH OR EARLY 9TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXI (sura al-anbiya'), v.65 (part) to v.87 (part), Arabic manuscript on parchment, each side with 15ll. of sepia kufic script, vocalization with red dots, verses marked with three diagonal lines, 'ashr markers marked with a red roundel outlined in sepia, staining, upper margin and lower corner restored
6 5/8 x 10 5/8in. (17 x 26.8cm.) with restoration