koran Qur'an Sign? 'Ali al-'Arif al-'Irfani, 1278 Signed Islamic hand written, manuscript calligraph
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KORANSigned 'Ali al-'Arif al-'Irfani, Istanbul, dated 1278 H/1861Arabic manuscript on paper of 304 sheets. Calligraphic text in refined Ottoman naskh of 15 lines per page. Titles of the suras inscribed in light green in illuminated cartouches with a gold background. Golden verse separation rosettes. Richly illuminated frontispiece double page in a roccoco style. Illuminated colophon signed by the calligrapher 'Ali al-'Arif al-'Irfani, a pupil of Ni'man al-Hamdi and Sufyan al-Baghdadi and dated 1278 H/1861Size: 18 x 12 cmOrigin:Bonhams, London, October 12, 2005:
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koran Qur'an Sign? 'Ali al-'Arif al-'Irfani, 1278 Signed Islamic hand written, manuscript calligraph
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