A PINK QUR'AN FOLIO, SPAIN, 13TH CENTURY
A PINK QUR'AN FOLIO
SPAIN, 13TH CENTURY
Comprising Qur'an XXVI, sura al-shu'ara, part vv. 109-114, Arabic manuscript on polished pink paper, 5ll. of brown maghribi to the page, gold diacritics outlined in black, shadda and sukun in blue, hamza in silver, recto with large marginal medallion comprising gold dots and geometric strapwork in white, large gold rosette marking tenth verse, with further smaller gold medallions separating verses, the upper margin with punched inventory inscription
Folio 12 x 9 ½in. (30.5 x 23.5cm.)
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A PINK QUR'AN FOLIO
SPAIN, 13TH CENTURY
Comprising Qur'an XXVI, sura al-shu'ara, part vv. 109-114, Arabic manuscript on polished pink paper, 5ll. of brown maghribi to the page, gold diacritics outlined in black, shadda and sukun in blue, hamza in silver, recto with large marginal medallion comprising gold dots and geometric strapwork in white, large gold rosette marking tenth verse, with further smaller gold medallions separating verses, the upper margin with punched inventory inscription
Folio 12 x 9 ½in. (30.5 x 23.5cm.)
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION