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SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-FARDI KNOWN AS HAMIL AL-QUR'AN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1216/1801-02 AD
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SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-FARDI KNOWN AS HAMIL AL-QUR'AN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1216/1801-02 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 305ff. plus four original fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers highlighted in polychrome, sura headings in white thuluth script on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, text within black, red-ruled gold frame, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated margins, with illuminated floral marginal medallions, colophon signed and dated, with catchwords, green paper doublures, in original stamped and tooled gilt brown morocco binding
Text panel 4 ¼ x 2 3/8in. (11 x 6.1cm.); folio 6 5/8 x 4 ¼in. (16.8 x 11.1cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD AL-FARDI KNOWN AS HAMIL AL-QUR'AN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED AH 1216/1801-02 AD
Arabic manuscript on paper, 305ff. plus four original fly-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black naskh script, with gold roundel verse markers highlighted in polychrome, sura headings in white thuluth script on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, text within black, red-ruled gold frame, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illuminated margins, with illuminated floral marginal medallions, colophon signed and dated, with catchwords, green paper doublures, in original stamped and tooled gilt brown morocco binding
Text panel 4 ¼ x 2 3/8in. (11 x 6.1cm.); folio 6 5/8 x 4 ¼in. (16.8 x 11.1cm.)
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