A QUR'AN SECTION
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A QUR'AN SECTION

MAMLUK EGYPT OR PROVINCES, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A QUR'AN SECTION
MAMLUK EGYPT OR PROVINCES, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY
Qur'an XXI (sura al-anbiya') and Qur'an XXII (sura al-hajj), followed by Juz' XXVII from another Qur'an, Arabic manuscript on paper, 54ff., the first section with 7ll. to the page, the first, middle and last lines in large muhaqqaq framing two panels of two lines of black naskh in between, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, sura headings in white on gold ground within illuminated cartouches, opening bifolio with heavily illuminated cartouches framing a single line of script, the second section with 7ll. to the page of large muhaqqaq, sura headings in gold thuluth, in Ottoman brown stamped morocco
Folio 11 ¾ x 7 7/8in. (29.7 x 20cm.)
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