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Auction archive: Lot number 62

An illuminated leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, text: Surat al-Isra’ probably Spain, early 12th Century

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£0
Price realised:
£717
ca. US$1,291
Auction archive: Lot number 62

An illuminated leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, text: Surat al-Isra’ probably Spain, early 12th Century

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£717
ca. US$1,291
Beschreibung:

Arabic manuscript on vellum, one leaf, 11 lines of gold maghribi script with letter-pointing in brown ink, vowels in red and other diacritics in blue, green and saffron, verse endings marked with small illuminated devices, the tenth verse-counts marked with a marginal medallions and the word `Ashr (ten), stained, mounted 175 x 175 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 62
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Arabic manuscript on vellum, one leaf, 11 lines of gold maghribi script with letter-pointing in brown ink, vowels in red and other diacritics in blue, green and saffron, verse endings marked with small illuminated devices, the tenth verse-counts marked with a marginal medallions and the word `Ashr (ten), stained, mounted 175 x 175 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 62
Auction:
Datum:
29 Apr 2004
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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