500 Yr Old Ottoman Koran Leaf Rare Bold Script
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Click on the imagefor a detailed view. A rare leaf from a selection of parts of the Koran, probably Ottoman, late 15th century. Each leaf is on heavy buff paper with five lines of bold, black muhaqqaq script, opening bifolio with sura headings in gold within blue ruled panels. Additional sura headings in red and gold. A magnificent calligraphic example from a Koran that is more than 500 years old. Verso : five lines of bold, black muhaqqaq script on very heavy buff paper. Condition of this leaf is less than fine, however, considering its age, it is still a magnificant example of early Ottoman script and a wonderful addition to any Islamic Manuscript collection! [F-]. A Wonderful Leaf for The Manuscript Collector and A Great Gift Idea! Purchase Three or More Individual Auctions and T Will Be No Charge For Shipping Please Note: We Do Not Particpate in Paypal! Click on the logofor more information.
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