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NORTH AFRICA OR AL-ANDALUS, 13TH CENTURY
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A QUR'AN SECTION
NORTH AFRICA OR AL-ANDALUS, 13TH CENTURY
Qur'an II, sura al-baqara, vv.85-87, vv. 96-102 (part) and Qur'an III, sura al-imran, vv.3 -195 (part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, 39ff., each with 9ll. of sepia maghribi, vocalisation in red, orange, green and blue, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, drop-shaped gold and polychrome medallions khams, gold and polychrome medallions marking 'ashr, minor discolouration
Folio 7 3/8 x 7in. (18.8 x 18cm.)
NORTH AFRICA OR AL-ANDALUS, 13TH CENTURY
Qur'an II, sura al-baqara, vv.85-87, vv. 96-102 (part) and Qur'an III, sura al-imran, vv.3 -195 (part), Arabic manuscript on vellum, 39ff., each with 9ll. of sepia maghribi, vocalisation in red, orange, green and blue, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, drop-shaped gold and polychrome medallions khams, gold and polychrome medallions marking 'ashr, minor discolouration
Folio 7 3/8 x 7in. (18.8 x 18cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 18 April 2007, lot 5
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Behnaz Atighi Moghaddam
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