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173 - Qur'an folios, sub-Saharan Africa, 19th century Several foli…
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Qur'an folios, sub-Saharan Africa, 19th century Several folios of various Qur'anic manuscripts on paper, the text of 13 to 26 lines per page in Sudani Arabic in brown ink, the vocalisation and diacritical marks in red ink. In a leather cover between two leather covers. Stamped "Domus Parisien Ad S.Germani" of the Jesuit residence of Saint Germain in Paris on one folio and on a handwritten note in French indicating a provenance from the Colonie du Sénégal during the expedition against the Bosséiabés in July 1864 by M. Raffin. Approximately 23 x 17.5 cm As is. A sub-Saharan notebook and handwritten loose leaves in a leather cover with flap (18.5 x 13 cm) and a small leather pouch (20 x 14 cm) are enclosed.
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About the sale Archaeology & Arts of Islam and India
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
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