A LARGE QUR'AN LEAF IN GOLD KUFIC SCRIPT ON BLUE VELLUM, ANDALUSIA, NORTH AFRICA OR NEAR EAST, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD text: Surah al-Nahl (XVI), middle of v.61 to middle of v.70Arabic manuscript on blue vellum, 15 lines to the page, written in Kufic script in gold outlined in reddish-brown ink, single verse divisions marked with silver florets overlaid on top of original gold markers, faintly incised guide-rules 28 by 38cm.Condition ReportSome surface abrasions flaking with loss of gold ink in places. Slight creasing. Two small holes in vellum at lower centre, now repaired with blue paper infill. Slight splits to edges in places, as viewed. "
A LARGE QUR'AN LEAF IN GOLD KUFIC SCRIPT ON BLUE VELLUM, ANDALUSIA, NORTH AFRICA OR NEAR EAST, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD text: Surah al-Nahl (XVI), middle of v.61 to middle of v.70Arabic manuscript on blue vellum, 15 lines to the page, written in Kufic script in gold outlined in reddish-brown ink, single verse divisions marked with silver florets overlaid on top of original gold markers, faintly incised guide-rules 28 by 38cm.Condition ReportSome surface abrasions flaking with loss of gold ink in places. Slight creasing. Two small holes in vellum at lower centre, now repaired with blue paper infill. Slight splits to edges in places, as viewed. "
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