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MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
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THREE QUR'AN JUZ'
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Comprising juz' XV, XVI and XVII, Arabic manuscript on paper, 87ff., plus three flyleaves, each folio with 7ll. of large black muhaqqaq, tajwid in red, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, gold and polychrome marginal medallions marking 'ashr, sura headings in gold, the start of each juz' marked by a gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, occasional marginal notes in red, minor discolouration and marginal repairs, the three rebound together in one contemporaneous gilt stamped brown morocco with flap, marbled paper doublures
Folio 14 x 10 3/8in. (35.5 x 26.2cm.)
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Comprising juz' XV, XVI and XVII, Arabic manuscript on paper, 87ff., plus three flyleaves, each folio with 7ll. of large black muhaqqaq, tajwid in red, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, gold and polychrome marginal medallions marking 'ashr, sura headings in gold, the start of each juz' marked by a gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, occasional marginal notes in red, minor discolouration and marginal repairs, the three rebound together in one contemporaneous gilt stamped brown morocco with flap, marbled paper doublures
Folio 14 x 10 3/8in. (35.5 x 26.2cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale in these Rooms, 14 October 2003, lot 12
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