AN 'EASTERN' KUFIC QUR'AN SECTION, IRAN, 11TH/EARLY 12TH CENTURY
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AN 'EASTERN' KUFIC QUR'AN SECTION, IRAN, 11TH/EARLY 12TH CENTURY

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AN 'EASTERN' KUFIC QUR'AN SECTION
IRAN, 11TH/EARLY 12TH CENTURY
Comprising parts from Qur'an XIX, sura Maryam, v.58 - Qur'an XXI, sura al-anbya v.17, Arabic manuscript on vellum, 16ff., plus two flyleaves, 8ll. of brown 'eastern' kufic, diacritics in red and blue, gold roundel verse markers, khams marked by gold kufic ha', 'ashr marked by gold illuminated marginal roundels, one folio with sura heading in gold, some discolouration to folios, in black morocco with stamped central roundel
Folio 6 ¾ x 4 ¾in. (17.1 x 11.9cm.)

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AN 'EASTERN' KUFIC QUR'AN SECTION
IRAN, 11TH/EARLY 12TH CENTURY
Comprising parts from Qur'an XIX, sura Maryam, v.58 - Qur'an XXI, sura al-anbya v.17, Arabic manuscript on vellum, 16ff., plus two flyleaves, 8ll. of brown 'eastern' kufic, diacritics in red and blue, gold roundel verse markers, khams marked by gold kufic ha', 'ashr marked by gold illuminated marginal roundels, one folio with sura heading in gold, some discolouration to folios, in black morocco with stamped central roundel
Folio 6 ¾ x 4 ¾in. (17.1 x 11.9cm.)

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