A FOLIO FROM A QUR'AN IN 'EASTERN KUFIC' SCRIPT
A FOLIO FROM A QUR'AN IN 'EASTERN KUFIC' SCRIPT

IRAN OR IRAQ, 11TH CENTURY

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A FOLIO FROM A QUR'AN IN 'EASTERN KUFIC' SCRIPT
IRAN OR IRAQ, 11TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXIV (sura al-nur), vv.29-43, Arabic manuscript on paper, with 23ll. of black neat kufic script, with gold roundel verse markers outlined in black, vocalization in red and green, diacritics in black, with marginal illuminated medallions in gold, outlined in blue and black, later added marginal notes in red thuluth script
10.1/2 x 7.7/8in. (26.7 x 20.2cm.)

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