A large Qur'an in two sections
A large Qur'an in two sections

OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A large Qur'an in two sections
Ottoman Turkey, 18th/19th Century
Manuscript on cream paper, one volume with 269 the other with 259ff. with 11ll. of large black naskh within gold rules, red and gold roundels between verses, sura heading in red, opening bifolio with sura al-fatiha within gold roundels, opening and closing folios with further prayers in black within gold panels, folios loose and chipped, in brown morocco binding
Folio 17 x 13¾in. (42.8 x 35cm.); text 13¼ x 8¾in. (33.5 x 22cm.)

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