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PROPERTY FROM THE ISPENIAN COLLECTION
TWO QUR'AN FOLIOS
MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
Details
TWO QUR'AN FOLIOS
MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXXVII, sura al-Saffat, vv.1-17 and v.166 to Qur'an XXXVIII, sura sad, v3 (part), Arabic manuscript on paper, 7ll. black naskh, tajwid picked out in red, gold and polychrome, rosette verse markers, the margins plain, two sura headings in thuluth in gold and blue illuminated panel, outlined in gold and green with attached circular medallion
12½ x 9 1/8in. (32 x 23cm.) (2)
MAMLUK EGYPT, 14TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXXVII, sura al-Saffat, vv.1-17 and v.166 to Qur'an XXXVIII, sura sad, v3 (part), Arabic manuscript on paper, 7ll. black naskh, tajwid picked out in red, gold and polychrome, rosette verse markers, the margins plain, two sura headings in thuluth in gold and blue illuminated panel, outlined in gold and green with attached circular medallion
12½ x 9 1/8in. (32 x 23cm.) (2)
Provenance
Acquired by father of current owner, 1995
Brought to you by
Phoebe Jowett Smith
Sale Coordinator & Cataloguer