Small Ottoman Qur'an, Ottoman Turkey, dated 977 H/1569, copied by 'Umar b. Mustafa
Manuscript in Arabic, text in black naskh of 15 lines framed by a gilt ribbon, titles of the suras in gilt and blue tawqi', gilt rosettes separating the verses, richly illuminated double opening page, in a later binding probably from the 18th century in brown morocco with a flap with stamped decoration, ex-libris "Dr. Delnos".
Size : 13,5 x 8 cm (binding)
Provenance : Ernest Delnos (1825-52)
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