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29 - Orient—Qur'an. Arabic manuscript on smoothed paper. With 2 'unwans' and 40 marginal fleurons in gold and color. Ottoman Empire, AH 1220 (= 1805). 307 folios. Folio size: 17.5 x 10.5 cm. Text area: 12 x 7 cm. 15 lines. Naskhi script in black ink; text block enclosed in a double frame of gold line and black pen; surah titles in white pen on a gold background; gold dots as verse separators; highlights in red. Contemporary gold- and blind-embossed Oriental leather binding with a flap (gilding partially worn off, spine replaced, back cover and flap loose).
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Orient—Qur'an. Arabic manuscript on smoothed paper. With 2 'unwans' and 40 marginal fleurons in gold and color. Ottoman Empire, AH 1220 (= 1805). 307 folios. Folio size: 17.5 x 10.5 cm. Text area: 12 x 7 cm. 15 lines. Naskhi script in black ink; text block enclosed in a double frame of gold line and black pen; surah titles in white pen on a gold background; gold dots as verse separators; highlights in red. Contemporary gold- and blind-embossed Oriental leather binding with a flap (gilding partially worn off, spine replaced, back cover and flap loose). Worn, some leaves severely so, with paper tears and marginal repairs; first leaf with wormholes in the margin; later numbering and some marginal notes in pencil; last leaf (empty except for the frame) folded over.
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