A Qur’an section, Ottoman Turkey or possibly...
A Qur’an section, Ottoman Turkey or possibly Iran, 15th/16th century, Part of juz’ IV, Qur’an III, sura al ‘imran, v.187 to Qur’an IV, sura al-nisa, v.19, 12ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. Of elegant naskh to the page, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, marginal section markers in gold thuluth, sura heading for Qur’an IV in gold thuluth within a gold cartouche, in modern binding, folio 23 x 16cm. Provenance: Christie's 30 April 1992, Lot 193 (part lot)
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A Qur’an section, Ottoman Turkey or possibly Iran, 15th/16th century, Part of juz’ IV, Qur’an III, sura al ‘imran, v.187 to Qur’an IV, sura al-nisa, v.19, 12ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, 11ll. Of elegant naskh to the page, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, marginal section markers in gold thuluth, sura heading for Qur’an IV in gold thuluth within a gold cartouche, in modern binding, folio 23 x 16cm. Provenance: Christie's 30 April 1992, Lot 193 (part lot)