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NEAR EAST, 9TH/10TH CENTURY AND PERSIA, 11TH CENTURY
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A kufic Qur'an leaf and a section from an Eastern kufic Qur'an
Near East, 9th/10th Century and Persia, 11th Century
Manuscript on vellum and brown paper, the vellum leaf with 17ll. of elegant sepia kufic, diacritical marks in red, the Qur'an section comprising five leaves with 20ll. of black Eastern kufic diacritical marks in red and green, yellow marginal medallions, slight worm damage, bound together
Vellum leaf 8.7/8 x 11½in. (22.5 x 29cm.) (2)
Near East, 9th/10th Century and Persia, 11th Century
Manuscript on vellum and brown paper, the vellum leaf with 17ll. of elegant sepia kufic, diacritical marks in red, the Qur'an section comprising five leaves with 20ll. of black Eastern kufic diacritical marks in red and green, yellow marginal medallions, slight worm damage, bound together
Vellum leaf 8.7/8 x 11½in. (22.5 x 29cm.) (2)
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