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Division of a large manuscript Qur'an.
Calligraphy: Maghrebi-Sudanese
Laid paper from Italy (Venice)
Ink: charcoal and binder
Filigrees: shield and moon with a human face and inscription in Arabic.
Italian paper for export to Yemen (Ottoman trading post) called "Abu Šubbãk"

Beginning of the book: end of Surah Al-Fatiha and beginning of Surah Al-Baqarah.
End of the book: Surah An-Nisa, verse 61
Circa 1820
107 pages on a beautiful patina
Leather cover.

Division d'un large coran manuscrit .
Calligraphie : magrhebi-sudani 
Papier vergé d'Italie ( Venise )
Encre : charbon et liant 
Filligranes : bouclier et lune a visage humain et inscription en arabe .
Papier italien pour l'exportation au Yemen ( comptoir ottoman ) appelé " Abu Šubbãk "

Debut du livre : fin de la sourate Al-Fatiha et debut de la sourate Al-Baqarah .
Fin du livre : sourate An-Nisa verset 61 
Vers 1820 
107 pages sur une belle patine
Couverture cuir .

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Inconnu - Coran manuscrit - style calligraphique " Maghrebī-Sudanî " - Afrique de l'Est - 1820

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Manuscript Quran in Maghrebi-Sudani calligraphy from East Africa, in Arabic, hardcover, 107 pages, earliest item dated around 1820, 24 x 18 cm, author unknown and no certificate of authenticity.

Inconnu - Coran manuscrit - style calligraphique " Maghrebī-Sudanî " - Afrique de l'Est - 1820

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Manuscript Quran in Maghrebi-Sudani calligraphy from East Africa, in Arabic, hardcover, 107 pages, earliest item dated around 1820, 24 x 18 cm, author unknown and no certificate of authenticity.

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