QUR'AN
QUR'AN

OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY

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QUR'AN
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 278ff. plus 5 fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of fine black naskh with gold roundel verse markers and red diacritics, marginal section markers in gold thuluth, sura headings in gold thuluth within red outlined panels, text within similar red rules, the opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing the text, some repair to margins, in later brown and red morocco
Text panel 8¾ x 5½in. (22.2 x 13.6cm.); folio 11 3/8 x 7¾in. (28.7 x 19.9cm.)

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