£20
A FOLIO FROM AN OTTOMAN QUR’AN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
An Arabic manuscript on paper, 21ll. of black naskh script, surah headings in white thuluth against gold background, black diacritic marks, punctuation marks in red, verses separated by gold roundels, reminding words in black, marginal notes in red and black, text set within broad gold border and red line, some damage along the gold border, some foxing and water stains, folio 17.9 x 11.8cm, text 12.5 x 6.8cm
Surah Al-Naba vv. 48-end, Surah Al-Fatir beginning - vv. 11
Surah Al-Fatir vv. 12 - vv. 31
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