An Ottoman qur'an, Turkey or the Balkans, second half 19th century, 280ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of neat black naskh per page within gold border, gold roundel verse markers, polychrome and gold decoration to margins, opening bifolio possibly replaced and with polychrome decoration and text within a roundel, index tables to first pages, in red morocco binding with gilt floral decoration, folio 19 x 12.5cm.
An Ottoman qur'an, Turkey or the Balkans, second half 19th century, 280ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of neat black naskh per page within gold border, gold roundel verse markers, polychrome and gold decoration to margins, opening bifolio possibly replaced and with polychrome decoration and text within a roundel, index tables to first pages, in red morocco binding with gilt floral decoration, folio 19 x 12.5cm.
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