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ALMOHAD MARRAKESH, SECOND QUARTER 13TH CENTURY
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A PINK QUR'AN FOLIO
ALMOHAD MARRAKESH, SECOND QUARTER 13TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on pink-dyed paper, Qur'an LXXIX, sura al-nazi'at, vv11-18, 5ll. sepia maghribi script, fatha, dumma, kasra, and dagger alef in gold, shadda and sukun in silver, hamza in green and yellow dots, gold roundel verse markers with abjad numbers in polychrome, teardrop verse marker for every fifth, large roundel for every tenth, habasa in outer corner in pinpricks, mounted, framed and glazed
Folio 13 3⁄8 x 10 ¼in. (33.9 x 26cm.)
ALMOHAD MARRAKESH, SECOND QUARTER 13TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on pink-dyed paper, Qur'an LXXIX, sura al-nazi'at, vv11-18, 5ll. sepia maghribi script, fatha, dumma, kasra, and dagger alef in gold, shadda and sukun in silver, hamza in green and yellow dots, gold roundel verse markers with abjad numbers in polychrome, teardrop verse marker for every fifth, large roundel for every tenth, habasa in outer corner in pinpricks, mounted, framed and glazed
Folio 13 3⁄8 x 10 ¼in. (33.9 x 26cm.)
Provenance
UK art market, 1998
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