AN OTTOMAN QURAN SIGNED BY SULEIMAN AL-QAE'I AND... Lot n° 24
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A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, each page with 21 lines written in elegant black naskh script ruled in double gilt borders, with gilt and polychrome marginal rosette roundels indicating the 'Juz', roundel gilt verse markers with blue dots, marginal occasional floral notes indicating the 'Juz and Hizb'. Surah headings in white thuluth script on gold ground cartouches, two opening illuminated bifolia decorated with dense floral motifs, the last page with dedication (Dua'a al-Khatm) and signed Suleiman Al-Qae'i, student of Muhammed Al-Bitari and dated 1191 AH/1777 AD.
In stamped and gilt decorated leather morocco binding with flap, with gilt doublers.
10 by 15.5 cm.
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