Lot 174 A QURAN SECTION, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Reference: ART3004972
Comprising the 4th and 5th juz’, Arabic manuscript on paper, 36 leaves, each folio with 11 lines of elegant black naskh script, surah headings in gold thuluth script outlined in black, Basmallah in white Kufic script, gold and polychrome rosette verse markers outlined in black and pointed by blue dots, ruled in blue and gold borders, tajwid in red, occasional marginal floral motifs indicating the 'Juz, Hizb, Aushr and Khums', colophon of each surah with gilt and blue decoration, in black morocco binding with gilded decoration.
Text: 14.5 by 22 cm.
Folio: 23 by 31.5 cm.
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