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NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH CENTURY
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A KUFIC QUR'AN FOLIO
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH CENTURY
Qur'an IX, (sura al-tawba), v.9(part)-29(part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, each side with 14ll. of elegant black kufic script, verse marked by clusters of three gold roundels outlined in black, with red dot reading markers, with one khams gold marker in the shape of the letter ha and another a gold and polychrome illuminated rosette, area of repainting, hair side slightly rubbed, mounted
9¾ x 12¾in. (24.7 x 32.5cm.)
NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH CENTURY
Qur'an IX, (sura al-tawba), v.9(part)-29(part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, each side with 14ll. of elegant black kufic script, verse marked by clusters of three gold roundels outlined in black, with red dot reading markers, with one khams gold marker in the shape of the letter ha and another a gold and polychrome illuminated rosette, area of repainting, hair side slightly rubbed, mounted
9¾ x 12¾in. (24.7 x 32.5cm.)
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