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WITHDRAWNJUZ' XVI FROM A MAMLUK QUR'ANCairo, Egypt, early 16th century Arabic manuscript on paper, 30ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 7ll., in black naskh script, verse markers of gilt rosettes, larger divisions marked in the margin in gold thuluth script, sura headings in thuluth, waqf inscriptions and later ownership seals on the title page, the opening folio with silver and blue illuminations, in blue and gold rules, endowed by Sultan Qansawh Al-Ghuri, in contemporary brown tooled morocco binding, the text panel 17.3cm x 11.7cm, the folio 16.5cm x 11cm. WITHDRAWN
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WITHDRAWNJUZ' XVI FROM A MAMLUK QUR'ANCairo, Egypt, early 16th century Arabic manuscript on paper, 30ff. plus two fly-leaves, each folio with 7ll., in black naskh script, verse markers of gilt rosettes, larger divisions marked in the margin in gold thuluth script, sura headings in thuluth, waqf inscriptions and later ownership seals on the title page, the opening folio with silver and blue illuminations, in blue and gold rules, endowed by Sultan Qansawh Al-Ghuri, in contemporary brown tooled morocco binding, the text panel 17.3cm x 11.7cm, the folio 16.5cm x 11cm. WITHDRAWN