£25
SEVEN FOLIOS FROM AN OTTOMAN QUR’AN,
19TH CENTURY
Arabic manuscript on paper, 15ll. of black naskh script, gold lobbed roundels between verses with polychrome dots, some red punctuations, text outlined with a black-ruled gold frame, finely illuminated marginal medallions in gold and polychrome, Folio 16,8 x 11,3 cm, Text 11,2 x 6,2 cm
Qr.XLVI. sura al- ahqaf vv.29-vv.35,Qr.XLVII. sura al-Muhammad from surah heading -vv.10
Qr.XLII.sura al-Shuara vv. 23-43
Qr. XLII. Sura al-Shuara vv.44- vv.53 end, Qr. XLIII. Sura al-Zuhruf from sura beginning-vv.11 consecutive
Qr. LVII. Sura al-Hadid from sura beginning-vv.3, Qr. LVI. Sura al-Vakia vv.50-96
Qr. XL. sura al-Mumin vv.78-85end, Qr. XLI. Sura al-Fussilet from sura beginning -vv.11
Qr.lll. sura al-Al’i Imran vv.46-61
Qr.XLIII. sura al-Zuhruf vv.36-vv.61
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