A complete Qur'an, Qing China, 16th century,...
A complete Qur'an, Qing China, 16th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 226ff., with 15ll. of black Muhaqqaq to the page, red verse markers, sura headings in red cursive, text within double red rules, marginal section markers in gold and polychrome, opening bifolio with stylised geometric and floral decoration within gold and polychrome cartouches and borders, catchwords, occasional marginal notes, in modern Chinese brown morocco binding, folio 26.8 x 19.7cm.
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A complete Qur'an, Qing China, 16th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 226ff., with 15ll. of black Muhaqqaq to the page, red verse markers, sura headings in red cursive, text within double red rules, marginal section markers in gold and polychrome, opening bifolio with stylised geometric and floral decoration within gold and polychrome cartouches and borders, catchwords, occasional marginal notes, in modern Chinese brown morocco binding, folio 26.8 x 19.7cm.