AN ILLUMINATED QUR’AN JUZ (I), TURKEY, OTTOMAN, CIRCA 1750-1850 surah al-Fatihah (I), v.1 to surah al-Baqarah (II) v.141Arabic manuscript on cream polished paper, 18 leaves plus 2 fly-leaves, 10 lines to the page, written in naskh in black ink, ruled in gold and black, verses separated by gold and polychrome rosettes, f.1b and f.2a with an illuminated frontispiece, in brown stamped leather binding decorated with a central almond-shaped medallion text panel: 18 by 11.6cm. leaf: 26.8 by 18.9cm.
AN ILLUMINATED QUR’AN JUZ (I), TURKEY, OTTOMAN, CIRCA 1750-1850 surah al-Fatihah (I), v.1 to surah al-Baqarah (II) v.141Arabic manuscript on cream polished paper, 18 leaves plus 2 fly-leaves, 10 lines to the page, written in naskh in black ink, ruled in gold and black, verses separated by gold and polychrome rosettes, f.1b and f.2a with an illuminated frontispiece, in brown stamped leather binding decorated with a central almond-shaped medallion text panel: 18 by 11.6cm. leaf: 26.8 by 18.9cm.
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