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Manuscript of the Qur'an

Manuscript of the Qur'an

Ottoman

The manuscript was copied and completed by Yahya Hilmi in Shaban 1303 (May-June 1886) and illuminated by Nur al-Din, as indicated in its colophon.

Calligraphy; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ottoman period

Manuscripts