3 FOLIOS AND 3 BIFOLIOS FROM AN OTTOMAN QURAN, OTTOMAN TURKE...

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3 FOLIOS AND 3 BIFOLIOS FROM AN OTTOMAN QURAN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 21ll. of black naskh script, gold roundels as verse markers, vocalisation in black, text set within a red-ruled gold frame, marginal notes in black and red, surah headings in white naskh script on gold ground in a rectangular cartouche, marginal medallions in gold and polychrome, reminding words in black, some ink smudges, foxing and water marks, folio 17.9 x 11.7cm, text 12.5 x 6.8cm

Bifolios
1. Quran XII Surah Al-Youssef
v.53-v.69 / v.70 - v.87
v.88 - v. 106 / v. 107 - (Surah Al-Rad) v. 6
2. Quran XXII Surah Al-Haj
v.46 - v.63 / v. 64 - v.78
Quran XXIII Surah Al-Muminun
v.1 - v.27 / v. 28 - v. 59
3. Quran XLIV Surah Al-Duhan
v. 40- (Surah Al-Casiye) v. 15
v. 16 - v. 32
Quran XLV Surah Al-Casiye
v. 33 - (Surah Al-Ahqaf) v. 13 / v. 14 - v. 26
Folios
Quran XVII Surah Al-Kayf
v. 75 - v.96 / v. 97 - (Surah Al-Meryem) v. 11
Quran XXIX Surah Al-Ankabut
v. 46 - v. 63 / v. 64 - (Surah Al-Rad) v. 16
Quran LI Surah Al-Zariyat
v. 31 - (Surah Al-Tur) v. 11
v. 12 - v. 49 (till the end)