Bidspirit auction | AN ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, TURKEY,

AN ILLUMINATED OTTOMAN QURAN, TURKEY, BY OSMAN IBN HASAN AL-BADI, DATED 1247 AH/1831 AD - A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and black border. Two opening biofolia with polychrome and gilt decoration framing 7ll. Gold verse markers with Al tajwid in red ink, gilt floral occasional marginal ” Juz ” markers. Final folio signed ” written by Osman Ib Hasan al-Badi and dated 1247 AH. In brownish black morocco binding. Text 6.5 by 11.5 cm. Folio 12 by 17 cm.