A FOLIO FROM AN OTTOMAN QURAN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19H CENTURY ...

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A FOLIO FROM AN OTTOMAN QURAN, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19H CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on burnished paper, 13ll. of black naskh script reserved in clouds against gold ground, gold roundels as verse markers, vocalisation in black, punctuation in red, text set within a black and blue-ruled gold frame, marginal medallions in gold and polychrome, outer margin ruled in a foliage border, some foxing, folio 18.1 x 11.6cm, text 13.5 x 6.5cm

Quran XXII Surah Al-Hacc
vv. 25 (part) - vv. 29 (part)
vv. 29 (part) - vv. 34 (part)

+ Calendar 2024-09-20 14:00:00 2024-10-17 14:00:00 Europe/London Manuscript Folios Shaped by the skilled hands of the calligrapher, carrying stories and messages from centuries ago, evolving in shape, folded by the region and era they come from, now waiting to be cherished by art lovers and collectors Mayfair Auction House Mayfair Auction House [email protected]
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