Qur'an folio
Near East or North Africa, 9th/10th century
Comprising sura v, al-Ma'ida, part vv. 83-4, manuscript on vellum, 5ll. of large bold brown kufic, diacritics marked with red, with yellow, blue and green dots and brown dashes, a gold rosette with green centre marking a verse ending, (creased, one small hole, some flaking particularly on one side), mounted
folio 7¾ x 10in. (19.7 x 25.7cm.)
Qur'an folio
Near East or North Africa, 9th/10th century
Comprising sura v, al-Ma'ida, part vv. 83-4, manuscript on vellum, 5ll. of large bold brown kufic, diacritics marked with red, with yellow, blue and green dots and brown dashes, a gold rosette with green centre marking a verse ending, (creased, one small hole, some flaking particularly on one side), mounted
folio 7¾ x 10in. (19.7 x 25.7cm.)
