Collection of leaves from dispersed Qur'ans, forming a teaching collection, in Arabic with some translations to Farsi, illuminated manuscripts on paper [North Africa and the Near East, thirteenth to fifteenth centuries] collection of 7 leaves, comprising (i) a leaf from a large Ilkhanid Qur'an, single column, 11 lines of fine black thuluth, verse markers and marginal ornamentation in gilt, some damp-staining and small tears affecting illumination, probably Iran, early fourteenth century, 395 by 295 mm.; (ii) leaf from a fine Mamluk Qur'an, single column formed of 3 large lines of muhaqqaq with interlinear text-blocks of a further 3 liens of naskh, verse markers and ruling in gilt, margins repaired, some light surface soiling, probably Egypt, fifteenth century, 315 by 215 mm.; (iii) leaf from a Mamluk Qur'an, single column, 9 lines of black naskh, verse marked with circular florets, gutter repaired, some light soiling, probably Egypt, thirteenth century, 260 by 175 mm.; (iv) leaf from a Persian Qur'an, in Arabic with interlinear translation and annotations in Farsi, probably copied for the use as a working Qur'an for an Islamic scholar, informal line structure, surah heading in blue against a yellow banner outlines in blue with a floral device extending into the margin, decorated with red additions, a little stained, corners chipped, probably rural Persia, c. 1400 AD, 300 by 200 mm.; (v) three folios from a maghribi Qur'an, single column, 8 lines of sepia maghribi, contemporary inscriptions and commentary throughout, vocalisation in red, sukun identified by green or yellow dots, remains from earlier mounting to some leaves, a few worm-holes, North Africa, fifteenth century, each leaf c. 265 by 200 mm.
Collection of leaves from dispersed Qur'ans, forming a teaching collection, in Arabic with some translations to Farsi, illuminated manuscripts on paper [North Africa and the Near East, thirteenth to fifteenth centuries] collection of 7 leaves, comprising (i) a leaf from a large Ilkhanid Qur'an, single column, 11 lines of fine black thuluth, verse markers and marginal ornamentation in gilt, some damp-staining and small tears affecting illumination, probably Iran, early fourteenth century, 395 by 295 mm.; (ii) leaf from a fine Mamluk Qur'an, single column formed of 3 large lines of muhaqqaq with interlinear text-blocks of a further 3 liens of naskh, verse markers and ruling in gilt, margins repaired, some light surface soiling, probably Egypt, fifteenth century, 315 by 215 mm.; (iii) leaf from a Mamluk Qur'an, single column, 9 lines of black naskh, verse marked with circular florets, gutter repaired, some light soiling, probably Egypt, thirteenth century, 260 by 175 mm.; (iv) leaf from a Persian Qur'an, in Arabic with interlinear translation and annotations in Farsi, probably copied for the use as a working Qur'an for an Islamic scholar, informal line structure, surah heading in blue against a yellow banner outlines in blue with a floral device extending into the margin, decorated with red additions, a little stained, corners chipped, probably rural Persia, c. 1400 AD, 300 by 200 mm.; (v) three folios from a maghribi Qur'an, single column, 8 lines of sepia maghribi, contemporary inscriptions and commentary throughout, vocalisation in red, sukun identified by green or yellow dots, remains from earlier mounting to some leaves, a few worm-holes, North Africa, fifteenth century, each leaf c. 265 by 200 mm.
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