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SIGNED 'ABDULLAH BIN MUHAMMAD, OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN
SIGNED 'ABDULLAH BIN MUHAMMAD, OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 296ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, outlined in black, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground within cartouches, text within black and gold rules, marginal markers in gold thuluth script, catchwords, some illuminated medallions possibly added in the 18th or 19th century, colophon signed, with date of 25 Jumada I AH 1091/23 June 1680 and stating that this is the sixth Qur'an copied by the scribe, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in 18th century Ottoman gilt and stamped brown morocco binding
Text panel 3 7/8 x 2 1/8in. (9.8 x 5.3cm.); folio 5 5/8 x 3 5/8in. (14.3 x 9.5cm.)
SIGNED 'ABDULLAH BIN MUHAMMAD, OTTOMAN TURKEY, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 296ff. plus four fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers, outlined in black, sura headings in white thuluth on gold ground within cartouches, text within black and gold rules, marginal markers in gold thuluth script, catchwords, some illuminated medallions possibly added in the 18th or 19th century, colophon signed, with date of 25 Jumada I AH 1091/23 June 1680 and stating that this is the sixth Qur'an copied by the scribe, Qur'anic text followed by prayers, in 18th century Ottoman gilt and stamped brown morocco binding
Text panel 3 7/8 x 2 1/8in. (9.8 x 5.3cm.); folio 5 5/8 x 3 5/8in. (14.3 x 9.5cm.)
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