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EGYPT, TURKEY OR NEAR EAST, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
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A RARE AND LARGE OTTOMAN QUR'AN FOLIO ON MARBLED PAPER (EBRU)
EGYPT, TURKEY OR NEAR EAST, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
Qur'an XI (sura hud), v.80 to v.89 (part), Arabic manuscript on paper, each side with 11ll. of bold black rayhan script, with red roundel verse markers, one 'ashr marginal marker in red thuluth script, text within red and black rules, one side on fine polychrome marbled paper, the borders of a different type of marbling, the reverse plain, with catchwords
Text panel 13.3/8 x 9.5/8in. (34 x 24.5cm.); folio 16.5/8 x 13.5/8in. (42.3 x 34.8cm.)
EGYPT, TURKEY OR NEAR EAST, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
Qur'an XI (sura hud), v.80 to v.89 (part), Arabic manuscript on paper, each side with 11ll. of bold black rayhan script, with red roundel verse markers, one 'ashr marginal marker in red thuluth script, text within red and black rules, one side on fine polychrome marbled paper, the borders of a different type of marbling, the reverse plain, with catchwords
Text panel 13.3/8 x 9.5/8in. (34 x 24.5cm.); folio 16.5/8 x 13.5/8in. (42.3 x 34.8cm.)
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