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SPAIN, 13TH/14TH CENTURY
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QUR'AN
SPAIN, 13TH/14TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on vellum, 136ff., five fly-leaves, each folio with 30ll. of minute sepia maghribi, sura headings in larger gold maghribi issuing gold and polychrome palmettes into the margins, marginal devices marking various points in the text, damages to final folio, occasional old replacement folios, in later European morocco with flap, decorated with gilt stamped motifs, paper covered doublures
Folio 3¼ x 3½in. (8.2 x 8.8cm.)
SPAIN, 13TH/14TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on vellum, 136ff., five fly-leaves, each folio with 30ll. of minute sepia maghribi, sura headings in larger gold maghribi issuing gold and polychrome palmettes into the margins, marginal devices marking various points in the text, damages to final folio, occasional old replacement folios, in later European morocco with flap, decorated with gilt stamped motifs, paper covered doublures
Folio 3¼ x 3½in. (8.2 x 8.8cm.)
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