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NORTH AFRICA OR SPAIN, 11TH-13TH CENTURY
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North Africa or Spain, 11th-13th Century
Manuscript on vellum, 20ff. with 5ll. of sepia maghribi, diacritics in blue, red, yellow and green, trilobed gold medallions between verses, a variety of gold and polychrome marginal medallions marking every fifth and tenth verse, with one sura heading in gold kufic with a gold palmette projecting into the margin, staining
Folio 7.1/8 x 6.7/8in. (18.5 x 17.5cm.)
North Africa or Spain, 11th-13th Century
Manuscript on vellum, 20ff. with 5ll. of sepia maghribi, diacritics in blue, red, yellow and green, trilobed gold medallions between verses, a variety of gold and polychrome marginal medallions marking every fifth and tenth verse, with one sura heading in gold kufic with a gold palmette projecting into the margin, staining
Folio 7.1/8 x 6.7/8in. (18.5 x 17.5cm.)