A LARGE KUFIC QUR'AN BIFOLIO NEAR EAST OR NORTHERN AFRICA, 2ND HALF 9TH/EARLY 10TH CENTURY Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab , vv. 25-49 (part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, each folio with 15ll. of black kufic , with red, green and yellow vocalisation, later black dot and line diacritics, with polychrome rosette markers, minor staining and rubbing, two corners lacking, otherwise in very good condition Each folio 11 x 15½in. (28 x 39.3cm.) Provenance Collection of Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi sold Christie's, London, 5 October 2010, Lot 52
A LARGE KUFIC QUR'AN BIFOLIO NEAR EAST OR NORTHERN AFRICA, 2ND HALF 9TH/EARLY 10TH CENTURY Qur'an XXXIII, sura al-ahzab , vv. 25-49 (part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, each folio with 15ll. of black kufic , with red, green and yellow vocalisation, later black dot and line diacritics, with polychrome rosette markers, minor staining and rubbing, two corners lacking, otherwise in very good condition Each folio 11 x 15½in. (28 x 39.3cm.) Provenance Collection of Dr. Mohamed Said Farsi sold Christie's, London, 5 October 2010, Lot 52
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