AN ABBASID QURAN KUFIC BIFOLIUM, IRAQ OR SYRIA, 9TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3002072

Arabic manuscript on vellum, 14 lines in very fine brown Kufic script, laid down on gilt album page. Diacritics in red with verse markers pointed in red, blue and yellow dots. Bifolium: 4.3 by 7.5 cm. Album page: 8 by 15.5 cm.

PROVENANCE From the collection of professor Pierre Abrami (1880-1945)