A CHINESE QUR’AN, JUZ’ 12 (11:6 to 12:52)...
A CHINESE QUR’AN, JUZ’ 12 (11:6 to 12:52)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
China, 18th – 19th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 32ff., each folio with 5ll. of sini script, the verses marked with gold rosettes, red reading marks, the opening and final bifolia illuminated in geometric and floral designs, with gold highlights, within red rulings, bound in reinforced brown paper, 23.2cm x 17.5cm.
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A CHINESE QUR’AN, JUZ’ 12 (11:6 to 12:52)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
China, 18th – 19th century
Arabic manuscript on paper, 32ff., each folio with 5ll. of sini script, the verses marked with gold rosettes, red reading marks, the opening and final bifolia illuminated in geometric and floral designs, with gold highlights, within red rulings, bound in reinforced brown paper, 23.2cm x 17.5cm.