A FINE OTTOMAN QURAN, TURKEY, WRITTEN BY MUHAMMAD AMIN, DATED 1285 AH/1868 AD

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 310ff. with 2 fly-leaves, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a polychrome and gilt border. Surah headings in white thuluth script on a gilt ground. Two opening biofolia with striking blue and gilt decoration framing 7 ll. reserved in clouds. Gold verse markers outlined in black and pointed by orange and blue dots, Al tajwid in red ink, gilt floral occasional marginal " Juz " markers.
Final folio with a prayer for completion of the recitation of the Quran (Due- al-Khatm) and signed " written by Muhammad Amin and dated 1287 AH.
In brown morocco binding.
Text: 7 by 13 cm.
Folio: 12.5 by 18.5 cm.