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TURKEY, CIRCA 1500
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A LARGE OTTOMAN QUR'AN
TURKEY, CIRCA 1500
Arabic manuscript on paper with 519ff. plus two fly-leaves, each with 3ll. of large thuluth and 8ll. of naskh, polychrome and gilt roundel verse markers throughout, sura headings in large gilt naskh, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped and gilt decorated morocco with flap, areas of restoration to paper particularly to margins
Text panel 7 1/16 x 4in. (17.7 x 10.2cm.); folio 11 3/8 x 7in. (28.8 x 17.7cm.)
TURKEY, CIRCA 1500
Arabic manuscript on paper with 519ff. plus two fly-leaves, each with 3ll. of large thuluth and 8ll. of naskh, polychrome and gilt roundel verse markers throughout, sura headings in large gilt naskh, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination, in stamped and gilt decorated morocco with flap, areas of restoration to paper particularly to margins
Text panel 7 1/16 x 4in. (17.7 x 10.2cm.); folio 11 3/8 x 7in. (28.8 x 17.7cm.)
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