Koran folio, Morocco, late 15th century. - Lot 9

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Koran folio, Morocco, late 15th century. - Lot 9
Koran folio, Morocco, late 15th century. Manuscript folio on paper with 7 lines of text per page in Maghribi Arabic in brown ink, vocalization and diacritical marks in polychrome inks. Verses are separated by gold-illuminated palmettes, rosettes or triscel motifs, and on each side, an illuminated marginal medallion indicates the divisions of the text. At the top, an Arabic inscription perforated into the paper. The text is taken from Sura as-Sâfât (XXXVII), verses 132 (incomplete) to 141. Mounted under Plexiglas plates. 26.5 x 20.7 cm Folio heavily worm-eaten, some tears and ink oxidation, some stains.
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