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MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
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A QUR'AN SECTION (JUZ')
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Juz' XX, Arabic manuscript on paper, 28ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 5ll. of black muhaqqaq or rayhani script, verses marked with clusters of three gold drop-shaped motifs outlined in black, marginal section markers in blue and red thuluth script, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated cartouches, illumination damaged, with 15th or 16th century seal impression, in 14th century stamped brown morocco binding, damaged, folios loose in binding, otherwise relatively clean
Folio 10¼ x 7 3/8in. (26 x 18.8cm.) (10)
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Juz' XX, Arabic manuscript on paper, 28ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 5ll. of black muhaqqaq or rayhani script, verses marked with clusters of three gold drop-shaped motifs outlined in black, marginal section markers in blue and red thuluth script, opening folio with gold and polychrome illuminated cartouches, illumination damaged, with 15th or 16th century seal impression, in 14th century stamped brown morocco binding, damaged, folios loose in binding, otherwise relatively clean
Folio 10¼ x 7 3/8in. (26 x 18.8cm.) (10)
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Please note that there is only one manuscript in this lot.